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Suspect (1987)

She's a lawyer who broke two laws of her profession... Never get involved with a juror and don't look for clues in dangerous places.

Genre : Crime, Drama, Thriller

Runtime : 2H 1M

Director : Peter Yates
Writer : Eric Roth

Synopsis

When a Supreme Court judge commits suicide and his secretary is found murdered, all fingers point to Carl Anderson, a homeless veteran who's deaf and mute. But when public defender Kathleen Riley is assigned to his case, she begins to believe that Anderson may actually be innocent. Juror Eddie Sanger, a Washington lobbyist, agrees, and together the pair begins their own investigation of events.

Actors

Cher
Cher
Kathleen Riley
Dennis Quaid
Dennis Quaid
Eddie Sanger
Liam Neeson
Liam Neeson
Carl Wayne Anderson
John Mahoney
John Mahoney
Judge Matthew Bishop Helms
Joe Mantegna
Joe Mantegna
Charlie Stella
Philip Bosco
Philip Bosco
Paul Gray
E. Katherine Kerr
E. Katherine Kerr
Grace Comisky
Fred Melamed
Fred Melamed
Morty Rosenthal
Bill Cobbs
Bill Cobbs
Judge Franklin
Richard Gant
Richard Gant
Everett Bennett
Lisbeth Bartlett
Lisbeth Bartlett
Marilyn
Michael Beach
Michael Beach
Parking Lot Attendant
Paul D'Amato
Paul D'Amato
Michael
Gregory McKinney
Gregory McKinney
Plainclothes Cop
Myra Taylor
Myra Taylor
April

Crews

Peter Yates
Peter Yates
Director
Eric Roth
Eric Roth
Screenplay
Daniel A. Sherkow
Daniel A. Sherkow
Producer
John Veitch
John Veitch
Executive Producer
Michael Kamen
Michael Kamen
Original Music Composer
Billy Williams
Billy Williams
Director of Photography
Ray Lovejoy
Ray Lovejoy
Editor
Jennifer Ogden
Jennifer Ogden
Associate Producer
Karen Hazzard
Karen Hazzard
Casting
Stuart Wurtzel
Stuart Wurtzel
Production Design
Steven P. Sardanis
Steven P. Sardanis
Art Direction
Rita Ryack
Rita Ryack
Costume Design
Tony Hall
Tony Hall
Art Direction
James Winburn
James Winburn
Stunts

Trailers and other movies

Cher - Suspect Trailer (1987)

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