Death in Small Doses
16/01/1995
1h 28m

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.
Cast


Richard Thomas
Richard Lyon


Tess Harper
Jerri Sims


Glynnis O'Connor
Nancy Lyon


Shawn Elliott
Detective Ortega


Gary Frank
Bill Dillard Jr.


Matthew Posey
Guthrie


Evan Rachel Wood
Anna


Collin Wilcox Paxton


Ann Hearn


Mitchell Laurance


Richard K. Olsen


Andrea Powell
Bridget
Susan Rohrer
Mary Helen Dillard


Sean Bridgers
Mr. Carter
Michael Genevie
Dr. Frawley
Caroline Dollar
Allison


Ralph Wilcox
Trial Judge
Terry Loughlin
Mr. Webster


Bonnie Johnson
Jury Foreman
Tommy Faircloth
Surprise Witness (uncredited)
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