

Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest(1997)
It began as a cross country train trip. It became a Federal case-- of murder!
Jessica Fletcher searches for a woman who witnessed the murder of a man trying to expose a serious flaw in a top-secret government satellite code.

Movie: Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest

Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest
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Jessica Fletcher searches for a woman who witnessed the murder of a man trying to expose a serious flaw in a top-secret government satellite code.
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1997-11-02
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It began as a cross country train trip. It became a Federal case-- of murder!
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