Third Degree Burn (1989)
A down-and-out private eye (Treat Williams) gets too close to the wife (Virginia Madsen) of a rich man (Richard Masur) soon found dead.
Top billed cast
Treat WilliamsScott Weston
Virginia MadsenAnne Scholes
Richard MasurClay Reynolds
CCH PounderJulie Cartwright (as C.C.H. Pounder)
Mary ArmstrongAnita Stevens (as Mary J. Armstrong)
John AylwardLomax- Mannie De CastroCantina Musician (as Manny Castro and the Playboys)
George CatalanoDel Routh
Michael ChapmanDan Rourke- David Paul CutlerRental Car Rep
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