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Suspect

"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."

October 23, 1987 2h 1m 6.6/10 (240 votes)

Originally released in 1987. Suspect is a crime/drama film. directed by Peter Yates. With a runtime of 2h 1m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Cher, Dennis Quaid, and Liam Neeson

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 23, 1987 38 years ago
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Runtime 2h 1m 121 minutes total
User Rating 6.6/10 Good (240 votes)
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Box Office $18.8M Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$18,782,400

Production Companies

  • ML Delphi Premier Productions
  • TriStar Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Suspect about?

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 i...

Who directed Suspect?

Suspect was directed by Peter Yates.

How long is Suspect?

Suspect has a runtime of 2 hours and 1 minutes (121 minutes total).

When was Suspect released?

Suspect was released on October 23, 1987 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Suspect?

The main cast of Suspect includes Cher, Dennis Quaid, Liam Neeson, John Mahoney, Joe Mantegna.

Is Suspect worth watching?

Suspect has a user rating of 6.6/10 based on 240 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.