The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag

Year: 1992

Country: USA

Tagline: She was a nobody until someone found...  »

Plot: Betty Lou is a librarian in a very small town. Her husband, Alex, is a police detective who takes her for granted. She is the ultimate mouse. After a gangland figure is mysteriously murdered in town, she finds the murder weapon, but can't get anyone's attention to tell them (we're talking very mousy, here). Finally in a fit of frustration she fires it in a restroom and when taken to the police station insists she is the murderer. It has the desired effect, people do pay attention to her. With hints at social graces from the hookers in her cell block, she's on her way.Betty Lou Perkins is a shy and meek librarian and nobody pay attention to her, in particular her husband, Alex. A criminal has been killed and she inadvertently find the murder gun. She wants to provide the trace to the police but no one listen to her, including her detective husband. In sheer frustration, she announces that she has committed the crime, which will cause troubles begin raising around her.

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