Drowning by Numbers

Cissie Colpitts drowns her cheating husband and, in the ensuing cover-up, enlists the help of lonely coroner Henry Madgett, an old friend with a longstanding weakness for her charms. But when Cissie's daughter and granddaughter—both also named Cissie Colpitts—decide to resort to the same methods for solving conflicts with their own frustrating husbands, the women and their repeated appeals for help begin to wear on Madgett's conscience.

Cast

Joan Plowright

as Cissie Colpitts

Juliet Stevenson

as Cissie Colpitts (Daughter)

Joely Richardson

as Cissie Colpitts (Granddaughter)

Bernard Hill

as Henry Madgett

Jason Edwards

as Smut

Bryan Pringle

as Jake

Trevor Cooper

as Hardy

David Morrissey

as Bellamy

John Rogan

as Gregory

Paul Mooney

as Teigan

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