Dan August: Once Is Never Enough

The story follows Lt. Dan August, a homicide detective based in Santa Luisa, California. He, along with his partner Wilentz, delves into the investigation of two slayings linked to poisoned whiskey, as well as the brutal rape and murder of a young woman.

As a TV movie, it captures the gritty essence of the crime drama genre prevalent in the late 1970s and early 1980s. The film features a strong cast, including notable actors like Norman Fell and Jan-Michael Vincent, adding depth to the narrative. With its focus on police work and detective themes, collectors of crime dramas and Burt Reynolds enthusiasts may find this film significant in their collections.