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Getting Away With It Can Be Murder

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ThrillerCrimeMystery

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A grieving defense attorney gets caught in a twisted game of who-done-it when he takes on the case of a beautiful socialite who is accused of murder.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

89 mins

Rating

3.5/10

Release Date

28 February 2013

Country

Cast

Sachin Mehta

Sachin Mehta

Ray Shekar

Kristina Klebe

Kristina Klebe

Allyson Dougherty

Steffinnie Phrommany

Steffinnie Phrommany

Julia

Michael Raynor

Michael Raynor

Detective Perkins

Marc Cardiff

Marc Cardiff

William

Dalia Phillips

Dalia Phillips

Detective Teller

Ron Melendez

Ron Melendez

Stanley Kovac

Matthew Temple

Matthew Temple

Doleman

Kathleen Gati

Kathleen Gati

Judge Biggs

Carolyn Stotesbery

Carolyn Stotesbery

Susan

Steven Bray

Steven Bray

Collins

Richard Tanner

Richard Tanner

Mr. Niles

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