Death in Small Doses (1995)

One night Nancy Lyon awakes in pain and dies shortly after - poisoned with arsenic. Her family immediately suspects her husband Richard, who left her temporarily the year before because of an affair. Especially Nancy's brother is keen on getting the children away from the suspected murderer. All evidence points against Richard, but in court Richard surprisingly presents proof that his wife had depressions and maybe killed herself - or are these proofs just fake? -- Depicts an authentic case.
- Released
- 1995-01-16
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Thriller, TV Movie
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Sondra Locke
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 from 2 votes
Cast
- Richard Thomas as Richard Lyon
- Tess Harper as Jerri Sims
- Glynnis O'Connor as Nancy Lyon
- Shawn Elliott as Detective Ortega
- Gary Frank as Bill Dillard Jr.
- Matthew Posey as Guthrie
- Evan Rachel Wood as Anna
- Collin Wilcox Paxton as Mrs. Dillard
- Ann Hearn as Ellen Chandler
- Mitchell Laurance as Dr. Langston-Nancy’s Doctor
- Richard K. Olsen as Leonard Potter-Chemical Plant Owner
- Andrea Powell as Bridget
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