Third Degree Burn_
A down-and-out private eye (Treat Williams) gets too close to the wife (Virginia Madsen) of a rich man (Richard Masur) soon found dead.
Starring
Treat Williams, Virginia Madsen, Richard Masur
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Third Degree Burn was released 37 years ago in 1989.
Overview
A down-and-out private eye (Treat Williams) gets too close to the wife (Virginia Madsen) of a rich man (Richard Masur) soon found dead.
Third Degree Burn is a Crime, Drama, Thriller film with a runtime of 1h 40m.
CAST (10)
Treat Williams
Scott Weston
Virginia Madsen
Anne Scholes
Richard Masur
Clay Reynolds
CCH Pounder
Julie Cartwright (as C.C.H. Pounder)
MA
Mary Armstrong
Anita Stevens (as Mary J. Armstrong)
John Aylward
Lomax
MD
Mannie De Castro
Cantina Musician (as Manny Castro and the Playboys)
George Catalano
Del Routh
Michael Chapman
Dan Rourke
DP
David Paul Cutler
Rental Car Rep
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Third Degree Burn about?
A down-and-out private eye (Treat Williams) gets too close to the wife (Virginia Madsen) of a rich man (Richard Masur) soon found dead.
How long is Third Degree Burn?
Third Degree Burn has a runtime of 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Who stars in Third Degree Burn?
The cast of Third Degree Burn includes Treat Williams, Virginia Madsen, Richard Masur, CCH Pounder, Mary Armstrong.
What is the rating of Third Degree Burn?
Third Degree Burn has a rating of 4.1 out of 10 based on 8 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (4)
Crime
Drama
Thriller
TV Movie