Bernice "Bernie" Rhodenbarr is a burglar by trade, and she runs a bookstore as well. Her friend Carl Hefler is a dog groomer. After a successful burglary, it's discovered that a dead body was in the house she burgled. As she's the only one who can be placed at the scene of the crime, she has to use her criminal skills to clear her name of the murder AND avoid getting charged with the burglary.
Whoopi Goldberg
as Bernice 'Bernie' Rhodenbarr
Bobcat Goldthwait
as Carl Hefler
G.W. Bailey
as Ray Kirschman
Lesley Ann Warren
as Dr. Cynthia Sheldrake
John Goodman
as Detective Nyswander
Vyto Ruginis
as K.E. Graybow
James Handy
as Carson Verrill
Anne DeSalvo
as Detective Todras
Elizabeth Ruscio
as Frankie
Larry Mintz
as Vincent 'Knobby' DiCarno
Raye Birk
as The Jogger
Eric Poppick
as Deliveryman
