V.I. Warshawski (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 1991, V.I. Warshawski is a comedy, crime and mystery film directed by Jeff Kanew, running about 89 minutes. “Killer eyes. Killer legs. Killer instincts.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Victoria "V.I" Warshawski is a Chicago based private detective who agrees to babysit for her new boyfriend; then he is murdered. Being the detective type, she makes the murder her next case. In doing so she befriends the victim's daughter, Kat, and together they set out to crack the case.
Who’s in it. V.I. Warshawski stars Kathleen Turner as Victoria 'V.I.' Warshawski, Jay O. Sanders as Murray Ryerson, Charles Durning as Det. Lt. Bobby Mallory and Angela Goethals as Kat Grafalk, Bernard's Daughter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, V.I. Warshawski has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch V.I. Warshawski page.
If you liked it. Fans of V.I. Warshawski tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch V.I. Warshawski (1991)?
- In US, V.I. Warshawski is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is V.I. Warshawski worth watching?
- V.I. Warshawski holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in V.I. Warshawski?
- V.I. Warshawski stars Kathleen Turner, Jay O. Sanders, Charles Durning, Angela Goethals and Nancy Paul.