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Deceiver
There are two sides to every lie.
Genres
MysteryCrimeDramaThriller
Overview
The gruesome death of a prostitute brings suspicion on one of her clients, James Wayland, a brilliant, self-destructive and epileptic heir to a textile fortune. So detectives Braxton and Kennesaw take Wayland in for questioning, thinking they can break the man. But despite his troubles, Wayland is a master of manipulation, and during the interrogation, he begins to turn the tables on the investigators, forcing them to reveal their own sinister sides.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
106 min
Release Date
1997-08-31
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
133
Vote Average
5.955
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Tim Roth
James Walter Wayland
Michael Rooker
Detective Edward Kennesaw
Renée Zellweger
Elizabeth
Chris Penn
Detective Phillip Braxton
Rosanna Arquette
Mrs. Kennesaw
Karina Logue
Sorority Girl
Ellen Burstyn
Mook
Tamara Mercer
Misty
Michael Parks
Dr. Banyard
Don Winston
Warren
Mark Damon
Wayland’s Father
J.C. Quinn
Priest
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