Movie

A Gun in the House

“Hell has no greater fury than a woman's revenge!”

★ 6.8(4)19811h 40m

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Good to know

Director: Ivan Nagy
Release date: 1981-02-11
Runtime: 1h 40m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: The Channing-Debin-Locke Company

About A Gun in the House

A Gun in the House is a 1981 movie in the Crime, Thriller and Drama genres, directed by Ivan Nagy, starring Sally Struthers, David Ackroyd and Dick Anthony Williams. It has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 4 viewers. Below you can see where to watch A Gun in the House in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A woman who uses a handgun to defend herself and shoots a man who is assaulting her in her home is doggedly prosecuted by the district attorney, bent on making an example of her case.

Cast

Sally Struthers

Emily Cates

David Ackroyd

Joe Cates

Dick Anthony Williams

Det. Frank Campbell

Joel Bailey

Matt Grine

Frank Koppala

Henry Galsworthy

Jeffrey Tambor

Lance Kessler

Allan Rich

Roy Grutman

Belita Moreno

Marcie Clark

Melissa Francis

Diana Cates

Valorie Armstrong

Phyllis Thatcher

Max Showalter

Peter Schechter

Gary Wood

Tompall Shockley

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch A Gun in the House in Canada?+

A Gun in the House is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is A Gun in the House on Netflix?+

A Gun in the House is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is A Gun in the House?+

A Gun in the House has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

Who stars in A Gun in the House?+

A Gun in the House stars Sally Struthers, David Ackroyd, Dick Anthony Williams, Joel Bailey and Frank Koppala.

When did A Gun in the House come out?+

A Gun in the House is a 1981 movie directed by Ivan Nagy.

What genre is A Gun in the House?+

A Gun in the House is Crime, Thriller, Drama and TV Movie film.

Who directed A Gun in the House?+

A Gun in the House was directed by Ivan Nagy.