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Murder on Spec

Murder on Spec

20064.71h 35m

Overview

A murderous blackmailer threatens to frame a wealthy widow (Brooke Burns) for her estranged husband's death on a yacht.

Directed by Harvey Kahn
Written by Pablo F. Fenjves
Produced by Harvey Kahn
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Top Cast

Brooke Burns

Brooke Burns

Kate Graham

Barclay Hope

Barclay Hope

Duke Fairbanks

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Royston Innes

Mathis

Gina Holden

Gina Holden

Diana Coles

Kyle Cassie

Kyle Cassie

Jim McMorrow

Peter Benson

Peter Benson

Detective Paul Tannon

Jay Brazeau

Jay Brazeau

Harry

B

Blaine Lopes

Sam

Dean Mckenzie

Dean Mckenzie

Shaw

C

Colin Chapin

Waiter

About Murder on Spec

Murder on Spec is a mystery, drama, crime film released in 2006. Directed by Harvey Kahn, it stars Brooke Burns, Barclay Hope, Royston Innes. A murderous blackmailer threatens to frame a wealthy widow (Brooke Burns) for her estranged husband's death on a yacht.

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