Le Suspect idéal

Synopsis

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.

Release date

31 Aug 1997

Directed by

Jonas Pate, Josh Pate

Runtime

1h 46m

Original title

Deceiver

Cast

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

TM

Tamara Mercer

Misty

Michael Parks

Dr. Banyard

DW

Don Winston

Warren

Mark Damon

Wayland’s Father

J.C. Quinn

Priest