Murder Ordained
1987
185 minutes
Overview
This is the story of a minister who's feeling unhappy in his marriage who then has an affair with a church employee, who is also married, and who also has affairs, and whose husband is unwilling to divorce her. One day the minister's wife is found dead, in what appears to be an auto accident, but the highway patrolman who investigated the accident doesn't think that it's an accident but doesn't have enough evidence to justify an investigation. Later, when the woman's husband is killed an investigation begins.
Top Cast
Keith Carradine
Trooper John Rule
JoBeth Williams
Lorna Anderson
Kathy Bates
Bobbi Birk
Guy Boyd
Mike Buckley
Terence Knox
Martin Anderson
Darrell Larson
Ronald Stark
John Goodman
Hugh Rayburn
Annabella Price
Sandy Bird
Robert Harper
Warren
Margot Rose
Nancy Horst
M. Emmet Walsh
Vern Humphrey
Terry Kinney
Tom Bird
Anne E. Curry
Loraine Rule
Bruce French
Bruce Linton
Lee Garlington
Lorna's Friend
Johnny Galecki
Doug Rule
Ben Stephenson
Canoeist (uncredited)
Don Hood
Sergeant Clayton
George McDaniel
Duane Stark
Jason Barnhill
Jason Rule
Pat Billingsley
Ray
Terry Bozeman
Kevin Lloyd
Larry Brandenburg
Judge
Robert Britton
Joel Colodner
Simon Long
Nathan Davis
Doctor
Darrell Fetty
Bagwell
Patricia Gaul
Paulette
Meg Gibson
Cheryl
Lee Kessler
Helen
Michael Krawic
Bird's Lawyer
William Kuhlke
Tony Lincoln
Holmes Osborne
TV Evangelist
Mike Pniewski
Shanks
Chelcie Ross
Detective
Ned Schmidtke
Jeff Ellis
Mary Seibel
June Post
Ann Whitney
Hillary Wolf
Holly Anderson
James Anthony
Phillip Jordan
Peter Bakely
Umpire
Drew Dimmel
TV Reporter
Herk Harvey
Jury Foreman
John Stefano
Birds' Neighbor
Ben Stephenson
Canoeist