Caught in the Act

Caught in the Act

2004 · 90 min · ★ 5.6 · Comedy, TV Movie, Crime

After de-bunking her philandering spouse's deceptions, Jodie Colter accidentally stumbles onto the murder case of a former homecoming queen. She quickly finds that her natural snooping skills, honed on catching her cheating husband, can be put to even better use by bringing a killer to justice. With her children in tow, she pieces together the clues that prove the homecoming queen's canny lawyer husband is a murderer.

Directed by Jeffrey Reiner · Written by Cynthia Whitcomb

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Lauren Holly Jodie Colter
Max Martini Buck Colter
Brian McNamara Dan Robertson
Madeleine Potter Alice Harrison
Shane Rimmer Father
Sandra Dickinson Mother
Eddie Marsan Gary Grissom
Ty Glaser Debbie
Sinéad Keenan Carrie
Terra Coles D.A. Jones
Eva Breneman Receptionist
Pamela Covais Maid

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