Murphy's Law

Murphy's Law (1986)

  • 41% of users liked it
    (2,897 ratings)

An officer of the law becomes a wanted man while trailing a killer in this crime drama. Jack Murphy (Charles Bronson) is a police detective who helped to put Joan Freeman (Carrie Snodgress), a psychotic murderer, behind bars ten years ago. However, Joan is now back on the street and determined to… More

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R,
Directed By
Written By
Gail Morgan Hickman
Genres
Mystery & Suspense, Action & Adventure
In Theaters
Apr 18, 1986 Wide
Media Home Entertainment

Critic Reviews

  • Chuck O'Leary, FulvueDrive-in.com

    A very lurid, but very enjoyable Bronson thriller.

  • Douglas Pratt, DVDLaser

    It takes seven minutes for the credits to finish appearing during the opening and once they are over, so is the suspense.

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  • Dean M


    Charles Bronson's a cop who is being framed by a psycho he once put away. Much shooting and shouting.

  • Christopher B


    Bronson has to take out the trash, but this time it's female trash out to destroy his life. This nutbar (you have to be crazy to mess with Bronson) frames Chuck for some murders and he has to break out of jail with an unfunny, yet hillarious, female punk in tow. For some reason… More

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