Genre: Thriller, Comedy, Black Comedy, Serial Killer, Psychos, Detectives, Murder, Suspense, Capers, Gay/Lesbian, Investigation
Plot: Adapted from William Goldman's novel, NO WAY TO TREAT A LADY is a darkly comic thriller detailing the the story of Christopher Gill (Rod Steiger), a Broadway producer whose troubled relationship with his mother has transformed him into a demented killer. Gill, a master of disguise, targets women throughout New York City, gaining entry into their homes and then strangling them. Now, it's up to Morris Brummel (George Segal)-- a Jewish police officer with mom problems of his own -- to track down Gill before he strikes again. And the maniac's next victim could be Kate Palmer (Lee Remick), Brummel's new girlfriend...
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| Written by |
William Goldman
The Princess Bride, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, Dreamcatcher |
 | John Gay
Run Silent Run Deep, Separate Tables, Ivanhoe |
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| Cast |
Rod Steiger
Mars Attacks!, End of Days, On the Waterfront |
 | George Segal
The Cable Guy, Look Who's Talking, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? |
 | Doris Roberts
Christmas Vacation, Grandma's Boy, The Taking of Pelham One Two Three |
 | Lee Remick
The Omen, Anatomy of a Murder, Days of Wine and Roses | | | | |
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| Music By |
Stanley Myers
The Deer Hunter, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, The Witches |
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