Wanneer Hank Mercer de hoofdfiguur uit zijn succesvolle romans wil laten sterven, neemt deze daar geen genoegen mee. Hij komt tot leven en daarmee wordt het boek opeens wekelijkheid. De auteur zit midden in de door hemzelf bedachte narigheid, wanneer hij wordt achtervolgd door een stel gangsters. Maar waarom?
Nee, helaas is Murder by the Book nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Production | Peter Nelson | Producer |
| Directing | Mel Damski | Director |
| Writing | Michael Norell | Story |
| Writing | Mel Arrighi | Novel |
| Writing | Michael Norell | Teleplay |
| Writing | Andy Siegel | Story |
| Sound | Mark Snow | Original Music Composer |
| Crew | Tim Donahue | Visual Effects Art Director |
| Camera | Donald H. Birnkrant | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Joanne D'Antonio | Editor |
| Sound | Rick Hinson | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Rich Harrison | Sound Effects |
| Directing | Gerry Arbeid | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Stanley Neufeld | Executive In Charge Of Production |
| Editing | Susanne Gervay | Negative Cutter |
| Art | Steve Shewchuk | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Patricia Green | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Mick McAfee | Post Production Supervisor |
| Sound | John Mick | Music Editor |
| Art | Gavin Mitchell | Production Design |
| Crew | Ramona Teisan | Production Controller |
| Visual Effects | William Mesa | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Production | Maureen Fitzgerald | Production Accountant |
| Costume & Make-Up | James D. Brown | Hairstylist |
| Production | Keith Large | Production Manager |
| Art | Chris Biden | Property Master |
| Costume & Make-Up | Patti Unger | Wardrobe Designer |
| Production | Judy Groffman | Producer's Assistant |
| Editing | David Martell | Assistant Editor |
| Directing | Robert McCart | Second Assistant Director |
| Crew | Ernie F. Orsatti | Stunt Coordinator |
| Production | Melody Comrie | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Tom Brocato | Publicist |
| Sound | Rod Haykin | Sound |
| Camera | Cameron McDonald | Camera Operator |
| Production | Deirdre Bowen | Casting |
| Production | Karen Hendel | Casting |
| Directing | Penny Hynam | Script Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Marcus Tate | Visual Effects Camera |
| Crew | Brian O'Hara | Transportation Coordinator |
| Sound | Henry Mancini | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Billy Goldenberg | Original Music Composer |