Third Degree Burn(1989)
A down-and-out private eye (Treat Williams) gets too close to the wife (Virginia Madsen) of a rich man (Richard Masur) soon found dead.
Movie: Third Degree Burn
Top 10 Billed Cast
Scott Weston
Anne Scholes
Clay Reynolds
Julie Cartwright (as C.C.H. Pounder)
Lomax
Del Routh
Dan Rourke
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A down-and-out private eye (Treat Williams) gets too close to the wife (Virginia Madsen) of a rich man (Richard Masur) soon found dead.
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1989-05-28
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