People Like Us (1990)

TV Movie  -  200 min  -  Drama
5.6
Your rating:
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 -/10 X  
Ratings: 5.6/10 from 53 users  
Reviews: write review

When a wealthy scriptwriter and socialite's daughter is murdered, he feels let down by the courts, and so decides to use his powerful position to enable his own form of justice.

Director:

William Hale

Writers:

Dominick Dunne (novel), Mart Crowley (teleplay), and 1 more credit »
 Loading+Watchlist

Related News

Too Much Money Excerpt
6 December 2009 9:00 PM, PST | Vanity Fair
Dominick Dunne: He Lived for Drama
27 August 2009 5:05 PM, PDT | PEOPLE.com

On TV Tonight

  Thu. May. 31   Time Zone:
 

Related Lists

image of title
a list of 25 titles by timbrndt created 3 months ago
 

Connect with IMDb


Pre-Order the Kindle Fire
Won Primetime Emmy. Another 2 nominations See more awards »
Edit

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Ben Gazzara ...
Gus Bailey
Connie Sellecca ...
Ruby Nolte Renthall
Eva Marie Saint ...
Lil Van Degan Altemus
Dennis Farina ...
Elias Renthall
Robert Desiderio ...
Bernard Slatkin
Gary Frank Gary Frank ...
Hubert Altemus
Teri Polo ...
Justine Altemus Slatkin
Jean Simmons ...
Peach Prindible Bailey
Ron Marquette Ron Marquette ...
Juanito Perez
Gail O'Grady ...
Rebecca Bailey
Tom Schanley ...
Lefty Flint
Barbara Whinnery ...
Dodo Fitz Allen
Keith Buckley Keith Buckley ...
Lord Lucerne Biedermeyer
Susan French Susan French ...
Cora Mandell
Meg Gibson ...
Violet Bastito (as Margaret Gibson)
Edit

Storyline

When a wealthy scriptwriter and socialite's daughter is murdered, he feels let down by the courts, and so decides to use his powerful position to enable his own form of justice.

Add Full Plot | Add Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

Insider Trading | High Society | Revenge | Writer | Prison  | See more »

Genres:

Drama

Edit

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

(USA) See more »

Also Known As:

A felsö tízezer See more »

Company Credits

Show detailed company contact information on IMDbPro »

Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
See full technical specs »
Edit

Did You Know?

Trivia

Nevel, the name of the dress designer in the series and the book is based on Scassi, whose brand name is his real last name Isaacs, spelled backwards. See more »

Quotes

Lil Van Degan Altemus: I don't know how my dear brother will take this announcement.
Justine Altemus Slatkin: Well, he'll just have to keep a stiff upper lip. that shouldn't be difficult for Uncle Lawrence, should it?
See more »