Little Murders (1971) movie poster

Little Murders (1971)

Funny in a new and frightening way!

108 minComedyCrime

TMDb6.7/1072 votes

A young nihilistic New Yorker copes with pervasive urban violence, obscene phone calls, rusty water pipes, electrical blackouts, paranoia, and ethnic-racial conflict during a typical summer of the 1970s.

Country: United States

Director: Alan Arkin

Cast

Elliott Gould as Alfred Chamberlain

Elliott Gould

Alfred Chamberlain

Marcia Rodd as Patsy Newquist

Marcia Rodd

Patsy Newquist

Vincent Gardenia as Carol Newquist

Vincent Gardenia

Carol Newquist

Elizabeth Wilson as Marge Newquist

Elizabeth Wilson

Marge Newquist

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Jon Korkes

Kenny Newquist

John Randolph as Mr. Chamberlain

John Randolph

Mr. Chamberlain

Doris Roberts as Mrs. Chamberlain

Doris Roberts

Mrs. Chamberlain

Lou Jacobi as Judge Stern

Lou Jacobi

Judge Stern

Donald Sutherland as Rev. Dupas

Donald Sutherland

Rev. Dupas

Alan Arkin as Lt. Practice

Alan Arkin

Lt. Practice

Martin Kove as Checkpoint Police Officer (uncredited)

Martin Kove

Checkpoint Police Officer (uncredited)

Keywords

Style:dark comedysurrealism

Plot:nihilismparent child relationshipphotographerbased on play or musicalwedding ceremonyobscene telephone callapathy

Place:new york city