Death Benefit
Originally released in 1996. Death Benefit is a crime/drama film. directed by Mark Piznarski. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Peter Horton, Carrie Snodgress, and Wendy Makkena
Synopsis
Steven Keeney is a big corporate lawyer who decides to take on a small-time murder case to discover the true circumstances behind the death of a young girl. Virginia McGinnis is the one suspected of pushing the women off the cliff to collect on a small insurance policy. The further he goes into the case the more he reveals about the background of the suspect. Keeney finds support from others who also want to find out the truth behind the case.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Peter Horton
as Steven Keeney
Carrie Snodgress
as Virginia McGinnis
Wendy Makkena
as Wynn Burkholder
Penny Johnson Jerald
as Sylvia Guzman
Sharen Camille
as Melissa Wilkens
Elizabeth Ruscio
as LouAnne Wilkens
Belita Moreno
as Sarah West
Lee de Broux
as Mark Vandenberg
Dean Norris
as Rod Montgomery
Jack Kehler
as Dick Coates
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Death Benefit about?
Steven Keeney is a big corporate lawyer who decides to take on a small-time murder case to discover the true circumstances behind the death of a young girl. Virginia McGinnis is the one suspected o...
Who directed Death Benefit?
Death Benefit was directed by Mark Piznarski.
How long is Death Benefit?
Death Benefit has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was Death Benefit released?
Death Benefit was released on March 13, 1996 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Death Benefit?
The main cast of Death Benefit includes Peter Horton, Carrie Snodgress, Wendy Makkena, Penny Johnson Jerald, Sharen Camille.