The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag (1992)
1h 29m
Running Time
August 21, 1992Release Date
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag (1992)
1h 29m
Running Time
August 21, 1992Release Date
Plot.
A Southern librarian puts excitement in her life with a found murder weapon and a false confession.
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Cast & Crew.
Penelope Ann Miller
Betty Lou
Eric Thal
Alex
Alfre Woodard
Ann
Andy Romano
Herrick
Julianne Moore
Elinor
Allan Moyle
Director
Ray McKinnon
Frank
Grace Cary Bickley
Writer
William Forsythe
Beaudeen
Scott Kroopf
Producer
Xander Berkeley
Marchat
Michael O'Neill
Jergens
Richard Gibbs
Composer
Charles Minsky
Cinematographer
Christopher John Fields
Brown
Janice Hampton
Editor
Cathy Moriarty
Reba
Billie Neal
Gail
Gale Mayron
Pearl
Faye Grant
Charleen
Reathel Bean
Bob Barnes
Marian Seldes
Margaret Armstrong
Ellen McElduff
Joan
Marisa Miller
April
Paul Bates
Officer Finney
Bill Mullen
Officer George
Meat Loaf
Larry
Catherine Keener
Suzanne
Cordell Jackson
Bathroom Lady
Bernard Canepari
Mayor
Deborah Spector
Cashier
Barry Hannah
Court Clerk
Red West
Judge
Lida Burris Gibson
Lydia Williams
Ralph Braseth
Reporter
M.J. Etua
Reporter
Christine Joyce
Reporter
Mark Magill
Glen
Merrill Healy
Gary
Don Keith Opper
Dell
Jane Smithwick
Freckled Girl
Jeff O'Haco
Bar Fighter
Ruddy L. Garner
FBI Wiretapper
Adam Shankman
Timid Man / Choreographer
Laura Boenheim
Autograph Girl
Suzanne Kent
Townsperson
Nash Germany
Teenage Boy
Lesha Campbell
Teenage Girl
Robert Jackson
Irate Man
Ann Fisher-Wirth
Young Matron
Kay McDuffie
Perms
Margaret Graham
Perms
Billy Holcomb
Farmer
John McCauley
Farmer
Charles Treas
Old Man
Amanda Zenil
Radical Girl
Media.
Details.
Release DateAugust 21, 1992
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 29m
Content RatingPG-13
Budget$13,000,000
Box Office$3,721,911
Filming LocationsNew Orleans, United States of America
Genres
Wiki.
The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag is a 1992 American screwball comedy film directed by Allan Moyle and produced by Scott Kroopf. It stars Penelope Ann Miller, Eric Thal, William Forsythe, Cathy Moriarty and Alfre Woodard. Rock and roll recording pioneer Cordell Jackson played a bit part as "Bathroom Woman".
The film was distributed by Touchstone Pictures for Interscope Communications.