Murder, Obliquely (1993)
Annie, in true noir fashion, fatalistically falls in love with a millionaire who the audience discovers is quite bewitched by another lover and is not afraid to show it. In a flashback narrative Annie explains how she met Dwight Billings six weeks earlier and how she discovered Dwight's obsession with the "other woman." How far will Dwight go to win and keep the love of his adored Bernette vixen? What must Annie do to win Dwight's love?
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Laura DernAnnie Ainsley
Alan RickmanDwight Billings
Diane LaneBernette Stone
Robin BartlettJean Medill
Michael VartanHarry StoneMovie DNA
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Annie, in true noir fashion, fatalistically falls in love with a millionaire who the audience discovers is quite bewitched by another lover and is not afraid to show it. In a flashback narrative Annie explains how she met Dwight Billings six weeks earlier and how she discovered Dwight's obsession with the "other woman." How far will Dwight go to win and keep the love of his adored Bernette vixen? What must Annie do to win Dwight's love?