The Jigsaw Murders (1989) Thriller Mystery Action Crime
The Jigsaw Murders (1989) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
Rated R | Threatrical May 20, 1989 (US) | Genres Thriller, Mystery, Action, Crime | Runtime 1h 38m
- Overall Score: ☆ 4.89/10
IMDB: ☆ 4.8/10
The Jigsaw Murders Plot Synopsis:
Synopsis / Plot Summary: Detective DaVonzo and his young partner Elliott are putting together a murder mystery with the help of a jigsaw puzzle but will all the pieces be together in time to save DaVonzo"s daughter?
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The Jigsaw Murders Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1989 (more 1989 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 98 minutes / Genres: Thriller, Mystery, Action, Crime
Directors: Jag Mundhra
Stars: Chad Everett, Michelle Johnson, Michael Sabatino, Yaphet Kotto, Jill Jacobson … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date May 20, 1989Production Co.: MGM Home Entertainment
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Jigsaw Murders Release Dates In Theaters: May 20, 1989, DVD: May 30, 2017
Writers: Allen B. Ury, Jag Mundhra
Producers: Sultan Allaudin, Ashok Amritraj, Subhash Bal, John Bashew, Victor Bhalla, Donald Crowell Jr., Nitin Kokatay, Bimaljit Sing, Rajinder Singh
Musicians: Kevin Klingler, Bob Mamet
Cinematographers: Howard Wexler
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The Jigsaw Murders Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Chad Everett | ... | Detective Sergeant Joe DaVonzo |
| Michelle Johnson | ... | Kathy DaVonzo |
| Michael Sabatino | ... | Detective Elliot Greenfield |
| Yaphet Kotto | ... | Doctor Fillmore |
| Jill Jacobson | ... | Dr. Louise Lester |
| Eli Rich | ... | Ace Mosley |
| Paul Kent | ... | Captain Matt Ludwig |
| Charles Bouvier | ... | Detective Bauman |
| Javier Grajeda | ... | Detective Martinez |
| Dena Drotar | ... | Lori Bellweather |
| Paul Bruno | ... | Scarface Cop |
| Martin Azarow | ... | Leon Murch |
| Arthur Adams | ... | Judge |
| Gwen Seliger | ... | Deborah Rose |
| David Wells | ... | Assistant District Attorney Durkee |
| Mark Knowles | ... | Bryant St. John (Art Dealer) |
| Victor Bhalla | ... | Shandar |
| Teresa Russell | ... | Megan McDonald |
| James Paradise | ... | Mosley's Attorney |
| Page Mosely | ... | Photographer |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Chad Everett, as Detective Sergeant Joe DaVonzo, passed away at age 75 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Gemini, Height: 6' 1½" (1.87 m)
Also known as: Chas Everett | Chad & Shelby | Chad York - Michelle Johnson (b. September 9, 1965) – Kathy DaVonzo
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 9¼" (1.76 m)
Also known as: Michelle Williams - Michael Sabatino – Detective Elliot Greenfield
- Yaphet Kotto, as Doctor Fillmore, passed away at age 81 in Manila, Philipp.
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 6' 4" (1.93 m)
Also known as: Yaphet Cotto - Jill Jacobson – Dr. Louise Lester
Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m) - Eli Rich – Ace Mosley
- Paul Kent, as Captain Matt Ludwig, passed away at age 80 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Libra - Charles Bouvier – Detective Bauman
- Javier Grajeda (b. January 6, 1955) – Detective Martinez
Sign: Capricorn
Also known as: Victor Gardell | C. Javier Grajeda - Dena Drotar – Lori Bellweather
- Paul Bruno – Scarface Cop
- Martin Azarow – Leon Murch
- Arthur Adams, as Judge, passed away at age 76 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Sign: Sagittarius
Also known as: Arthur F. Adams - Gwen Seliger – Deborah Rose
- David Wells (b. December 10, 1951) – Assistant District Attorney Durkee
Sign: Sagittarius
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