Back Stab

An architect goes to bed with a seductive stranger only to awaken beside the corpse of his boss.

Cast

James Brolin

as Cliff Murphy

Meg Foster

as Sara Rudnick

Dorothée Berryman

as Juliet Powell

June Chadwick

as Mrs. Chambers

Brett Halsey

as Ken Updike

Isabelle Truchon

as Jennifer

Robert Morelli

as Steve Howe

Terrence Labrosse

as Mr. Chambers

Norris Domingue

as Stanley

Bronwen Mantel

as Judge

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