Murder in Blue Light (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1991, Murder in Blue Light is a thriller film directed by Alfonso Brescia, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. Model Starlet, leads a double life; at night, she becomes Sherry, a Times Square prostitute, in order to search for her brother's killer. He was a marine who had been involved in a game of hot potato with a live hand-grenade on a boat returning from Lebanon. The game had ended tragically when the grenade went off, killing three men and injuring six others, castrating one of them. Now someone is stalking New York and stabbing ex-marines to death, leaving fake hand-grenades between their legs after castrating them. Hard-boiled policeman Flanigan thinks Starlet is putting herself in too much danger, so he intentionally exposes her double identity, then poses as her to catch the real killer.
Who’s in it. Murder in Blue Light stars Florence Guérin as Starlet Dubois / Sherry, David Hess as Sergeant Flanagan, Brian Peterson as Ted Harris and Joseph Misiti as Mike, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Murder in Blue Light has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Murder in Blue Light page.
If you liked it. Fans of Murder in Blue Light tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Murder in Blue Light (1991)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Murder in Blue Light change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Murder in Blue Light worth watching?
- Murder in Blue Light holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Murder in Blue Light?
- Murder in Blue Light stars Florence Guérin, David Hess, Brian Peterson, Joseph Misiti and Wendy Windham.
- When was Murder in Blue Light released?
- Murder in Blue Light was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.