Trixie

"The best private detective in the biz"

Aug 18 2000 R 1h 56m
Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Passed over at work and numbed after she witnesses a colleague's murder, security guard Trixie Zurbo takes a relatively easy job at a lakefront casino, working undercover keeping an eye out for pickpockets. Trixie meets an assortment of colorful regulars: Kirk Stans, the casino's lounge act who drinks too much and is a dead-on mimic; Ruby Pearli , a glamorous, young and knowledgeable barfly; and Dex Lang, a raffish ladies' man who pays attention to Trixie in a way that's hard for her to ignore.

Plot

Emily Watson stars as Trixie, an eccentric woman who aspires to quit her job as a security guard and become a private detective. However, comedy intervenes and the mess begins...

Written by

Alan Rudolph, John Binder

Directed by

Alan Rudolph

Cast

Emily Watson, Dermot Mulroney, Nick Nolte

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Sandcastle 5

Languages

English

Awards

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Average Rating
4.9 out of 10
Metascore
26
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