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Cast
James Garner
as Jim Rockford
Marcia Strassman
as Dr. Trish George
Joe Santos
as Lt. Dennis Becker
David Proval
as Joseph 'Happy' Cartello
Wendy Phillips
as Babs Honeywell
Stefan Gierasch
as Zookie the Bookie
James Luisi
as Capt. Doug Chapman
Gretchen Corbett
as Beth Davenport
Molly Hagan
as Trudy Wise
Ivan Sergei
as Corey Honeywell
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1996
Runtime2h 00m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresMystery, TV Movie, Crime
Votes5
DirectorStuart Margolin
WritersStephen J. Cannell
TypeFeature Film
Rating8.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Rockford Files: Friends and Foul Play
About The Rockford Files: Friends and Foul Play
An friend of Jim's continues to seek his help for her murdered son, but when she winds up dead not long after an altercation with the mafia man, Jim must must do what it takes to put both her soul and her son's, at rest, himself.
Directed by Stuart Margolin, The Rockford Files: Friends and Foul Play leans on a strong ensemble — James Garner, Marcia Strassman, Joe Santos — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about mystery titles of 1996.
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