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Beverly is the perfect happy homemaker, along with her doting husband and two children, but this nuclear family just might explode when her fascination with serial killers collides with her ever-so-proper code of ethics.
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Film Cast:
- Beverly Sutphin: Kathleen Turner
- Eugene Sutphin: Sam Waterston
- Misty Sutphin: Ricki Lake
- Chip Sutphin: Matthew Lillard
- Detective Pike: Scott Morgan
- Detective Gracey: Walt MacPherson
- Scotty: Justin Whalin
- Birdie: Patricia Dunnock
- Carl: Lonnie Horsey
- Dottie Hinkle: Mink Stole
- Rosemary Ackerman: Mary Jo Catlett
- Mr. Stubbins: John Badila
- Betty Sterner: Kathy Fannon
- Ralph Sterner: Doug Roberts
- Carl’s Date: Traci Lords
- Marvin Pickles: Tim Caggiano
- Howell Hawkins: Jeff Mandon
- Father Boyce: Colgate Salsbury
- Mrs. Jenson: Patsy Grady Abrams
- Herbie Hebden: Richard Pilcher
- Timothy Nazlerod: Beau James
- Judge: Stan Brandorff
- Luann Hodges: Kim Swann
- Suzanne Somers: Suzanne Somers
- Gus: Bus Howard
- Sloppy: Alan J. Wendl
- Juror #8: Patricia Hearst
- Jury Forewoman: Nancy Robinette
- Rookie Cop: Peter Bucossi
- Policewoman: Loretto McNally
- Press A: Wilfred E. Williams
- Court TV Reporter: Joshua L. Shoemaker
- Court Groupie A: Rosemary Knower
- Court Groupie B: Susan Lowe
- Carl’s Brother: John Calvin Doyle
- Book Buyer: Mary Vivian Pearce
- Mean Lady: Brigid Berlin
- Police Officer: Jordan Brown
- Vendor: Anthony ‘Chip’ Brienza
- Flea Market Boy: Jeffrey Pratt Gordon
- Flea Market Girl: Shelbi Clarke
- Macho Man: Nat Benchley
- Dealer: Kyf Brewer
- Baby’s Mother: Teresa R. Pete
- Church Baby: Zachary S. Pete
- Doorman: Richard Pelzman
- Kid A: Chad Bankerd
- Kid B: Johnny Alonso
- Kid C: Robert Roser
- Joe Flowers: Mike Offenheiser
- Girl: Lee Hunsaker
- Burglar A: Michael S. Walter
- Burglar B: Mojo Gentry
- Mrs. Taplotter: Gwendolyn Briley-Strand
- Reporter: Jennifer Mendenhall
- Joan Rivers: Joan Rivers
- TV Serial Hag: Catherine Anne Hayes
- Lady C: Susan Duvall
- Press: Valerie Yarborough
- Kid: Jordan Young
- Camel Lips: Jennifer Finch
- Camel Lips: Suzi Gardner
- Camel Lips: Demetra Plakas
- Camel Lips: Donita Sparks
- Husband A: John A. Schneider
- Court Clerk: Lyrica Montague
- Eugene Sutphin’s Nurse (uncredited): Bess Armstrong
- Birdie’s Father (uncredited): Greg Coale
- Video Store Customer (uncredited): David L. Marston
- Stage Diver (uncredited): Kim McGuire
- Cop (uncredited): John Poague
- Club Kid (uncredited): Al Sotto
- Ted Bundy (voice) (uncredited): John Waters
Film Crew:
- Art Direction: David J. Bomba
- Sound Re-Recording Mixer: Mark Berger
- Executive Producer: Joseph M. Caracciolo Jr.
- Thanks: Paul Reubens
- Original Music Composer: Basil Poledouris
- Writer: John Waters
- Production Design: Vincent Peranio
- Editor: Janice Hampton
- Producer: Mark Tarlov
- Supervising Sound Editor: John Nutt
- Thanks: Don Knotts
- Editor: Erica Huggins
- Director of Photography: Robert M. Stevens
- Associate Producer: Pat Moran
- Costume Design: Van Smith
- First Assistant Director: Robert Rooy
- Property Master: Brook Yeaton
- Art Department Production Assistant: Jeffrey Pratt Gordon
- Carpenter: Thomas Turnbull
- Thanks: Harry H. Novak
- Set Decoration: Susan Kessel
- On Set Dresser: Lianne Williamson
- Sound Editor: Ernie Fosselius
- Thanks: Arthur Machen
- Utility Stunts: G. A. Aguilar
- Sound Mixer: Rick Angelella
- First Assistant Director: Mary Ellen Woods
- Sound Editor: Frank E. Eulner
- Casting: Paula Herold
- Set Dresser: Michael Sabo
- Second Unit Director: Steve M. Davison
- Sound Editor: Robert Shoup
- Hairstylist: Kathryn Blondell
- Sound Re-Recording Mixer: David Parker
- Stunt Double: Cheryl Wheeler Duncan
- Assistant Makeup Artist: Janice Kinigopoulos
- Makeup Artist: Debi Young
- Makeup Artist: E. Thomas Case
- Post Production Supervisor: John Currin
- Assistant Property Master: R. Vincent Smith
- Music Supervisor: Bones Howe
- Draughtsman: Rob Simons
- Additional Hairstylist: Howard ‘Hep’ Preston
- Assistant Makeup Artist: Barbara Lacy
- Art Department Coordinator: Sarah Stollman
- Utility Stunts: Michael Runyard
- Unit Production Manager: Margaret Hilliard
- Hairstylist: Ardis Cohen
- Assistant Production Design: John Lindsey McCormick
- Makeup Artist: Betty Beebe
- Sound Recordist: Philip Rogers
- Producer: John Fiedler
- Second Assistant Director: Lynn Wegenka
- Swing: Lester Poser
- Sound Editor: E. Jeane Putnam
- Scenic Artist: Keith Weaver
- Second Second Assistant Director: Elisa Sansalone
- Thanks: David F. Friedman
- Thanks: Dennis Dermody
- Painter: Don White
- Thanks: Gilly Babb
- Thanks: Marc Greenburg
- Thanks: Greg Link
- Thanks: Brian Maas
- Thanks: Jack Machen
- Thanks: Ben Smith
- Thanks: Greg Theakston
- Thanks: Ken Werner
- Construction Foreman: Robert Barnaby
- Swing: Jamie Bloom
- Carpenter: Nelson K. Boatner
- Painter: Anthony L. Brennan Jr.
- Carpenter: Dana R. Casey
- Painter: Rebecca Castle
- Painter: Bobby Deal
- Carpenter: Patrick M. Egan
- Painter: Francesca Gerlach
- Carpenter: James Kelley
- Construction Coordinator: Fred Livingston
- Carpenter: Salvatore J. Martines
- Greensman: Jim McWilliams
- Construction Coordinator: Kevin Ray Schneider
- Painter: Claire Sharp
- Greensman: Joshua A. Burwell
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