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  • Murphy's Law (1986)
  • R
    100 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Murphy's Law (1986)
R
100 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Framed for his ex-wife's murder by a parolee he once put behind bars, Los Angeles cop Jack Murphy escapes from custody to capture the killer, but he is now handcuffed to a foul-mouthed thief he had only just arrested.
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Director
Writer
Gail Morgan Hickman (written by)
Producer
Pancho Kohner (produced by)
Cinematographer
Álex Phillips Jr. (as Alex Phillips)
Editors
Peter Lee-Thompson (as Peter Lee Thompson) | Charles Simmons
Casting Directors
Production Designer
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Release date
Apr 18, 1986 (United States)

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Cast

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52 cast members
Name Known for
Charles Bronson
Jack Murphy Jack Murphy   See fewer
Kathleen Wilhoite
Arabella McGee Arabella McGee   See fewer
Carrie Snodgress
Joan Freeman Joan Freeman   See fewer
Robert F. Lyons
Art Penney Art Penney   See fewer
Richard Romanus
Frank Vincenzo Frank Vincenzo   See fewer
Bill Henderson
Ben Wilcove Ben Wilcove   See fewer
James Luisi
Ed Reineke Ed Reineke   See fewer
Clifford A. Pellow
Lieutenant Nachman Lieutenant Nachman   See fewer
Janet MacLachlan
Dr. Lovell Dr. Lovell   See fewer
Lawrence Tierney
Cameron Cameron   See fewer
Jerome Thor
Judge Kellerman Judge Kellerman   See fewer
Mischa Hausserman
Dave Manzarek Dave Manzarek   See fewer
Cal Haynes
Reese Reese   See fewer
Hans Howes
Santana Santana   See fewer
Joseph Roman
Carl (as Joseph Spallina Roman) Carl (as Joseph Spallina Roman)   See fewer
Chris DeRose
Tony Vincenzo (as Chris De Rose) Tony Vincenzo (as Chris De Rose)   See fewer
Lisa Vice
Blonde Blonde   See fewer
Janet Rotblatt
Mrs. Vincenzo Mrs. Vincenzo   See fewer
Greg Finley
Booking Sergeant Booking Sergeant   See fewer
Jerry Lazarus
Lawyer Lawyer   See fewer
Robert Axelrod
Hotel Clerk Hotel Clerk   See fewer
John Hawker
Hotel Guest Hotel Guest   See fewer
Bert Williams
Police Captain Police Captain   See fewer
Daniel D. Halleck
Lead Cop (as Daniel Halleck) Lead Cop (as Daniel Halleck)   See fewer
Randall Carver
Mechanic Mechanic   See fewer
Gerald Berns
Young Cop Young Cop   See fewer
Don Brodie
Old Man (as Don L. Brodie) Old Man (as Don L. Brodie)   See fewer
Graham Timbes
Detective Detective   See fewer
David K. Johnston
Guard #1 Guard #1   See fewer
Paul McCauley
Bailiff Bailiff   See fewer
Brooks Wachtel
Maitre D' Maitre D'   See fewer
Richard Hochberg
Man with Glasses Man with Glasses   See fewer
John F. McCarthy
Patrol Cop Patrol Cop   See fewer
Leigh Lombardi
Stewardess Stewardess   See fewer
Charlie Brewer
Security Guard Security Guard   See fewer
Charles A. Nero
Liquor Clerk Liquor Clerk   See fewer
Wheeler Henderson
Woman in Bathroom Woman in Bathroom   See fewer
Frank Bove
Guard #2 Guard #2   See fewer
Christopher Stanley
Ambulance Attendant (as Chris Stanley) Ambulance Attendant (as Chris Stanley)   See fewer
Linda Harwood
Waitress Waitress   See fewer
Nancie Clark
Restaurant Patron Restaurant Patron   See fewer
Michael Cooper
LAX Policeman (uncredited) LAX Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Dallas Hinton
Man Across Air Shaft (uncredited) Man Across Air Shaft (uncredited)   See fewer
C. Courtney Joyner
Bar Patron (uncredited) Bar Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Shawn McBurney
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Denise Schriedel
Police Department Secretary (uncredited) Police Department Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
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