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Mike's Murder (1984)

"The mystery that led her into a world of incredible danger."

5.419841h 49mEN
DramaMysteryThriller

Directed by James Bridges

Rating

5.4/10

Runtime

1h 49m

Language

EN

Release

March 9, 1984

Director

James Bridges

Official Trailer

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Overview

Betty has a crush on her tennis instructor Mike. He promises to call her for a date, but never does – she doesn’t know he sells drugs on the side. After botching a deal on someone else’s turf, Mike has to disappear for a while. He contacts Betty – then he’s killed before they can meet. Betty tries t...

Cast

Debra Winger

Debra Winger

Betty Parrish

Mark Keyloun

Mark Keyloun

Mike

Darrell Larson

Darrell Larson

Pete

Brooke Alderson

Brooke Alderson

Patty

Paul Winfield

Paul Winfield

Phillip

Robert Crosson

Robert Crosson

Sam

Dan Shor

Dan Shor

Richard

William Ostrander

William Ostrander

Randy

April Ferry

April Ferry

Bosslady

Gregory Hormel

Gregory Hormel

Kid Drug Buyer

John Stewart

John Stewart

Tough Guy #1

Victor Perez

Victor Perez

Tough Guy #2

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Mike's Murder (1984), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Betty has a crush on her tennis instructor Mike. He promises to call her for a date, but never does – she doesn’t know he sells drugs on the side. After botching a deal on someone else’s turf, Mike has to disappear for a while. He contacts Betty – then he’s killed before they can meet. Betty tries to find out what happened, leading her straight into a hornet's nest of vice.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Mike's Murder. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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