Liar - Scharfe Täuschung (1997)
Die junge Prostituierte Elizabeth ist brutal ermordet worden. Die Polizei steht vor einem Rätsel: Die Spur führt zu James Walter Wayland, dem Sohn eines reichen Textilfabrikanten, der auf den ersten Blick unmöglich in das Schema des Mörders zu passen scheint. Die mit dem Fall beauftragten Cops Edward Kennesaw und Philip Braxton laden Wayland vor. Sie unterziehen ihn einem Lügendetektor-Test.
Die Regisseur:
Jonas Pate, Josh Pate.
Die Autor:
Josh Pate, Jonas Pate.
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Tim Roth as James Walter Wayland |
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Michael Rooker as Detective Edward Kennesaw |
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Renée Zellweger as Elizabeth |
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Chris Penn as Detective Phillip Braxton |
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Rosanna Arquette as Mrs. Kennesaw |
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Karina Logue as Sorority Girl |
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Ellen Burstyn as Mook |
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Tamara Mercer as Misty |
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Michael Parks as Dr. Banyard |
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Don Winston as Warren |
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Mark Damon as Wayland’s Father |
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J.C. Quinn as Priest |
| Directing | Jonas Pate | Director |
| Directing | Josh Pate | Director |
| Writing | Josh Pate | Screenplay |
| Writing | Jonas Pate | Screenplay |
| Camera | Bill Butler | Director of Photography |
| Art | John D. Kretschmer | Production Design |
| Production | Mark Damon | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dana Allyson | Costume Design |
| Production | Laurel Smith | Casting |
| Editing | Dan Lebental | Editor |
| Production | Peter Glatzer | Producer |
| Sound | Harry Gregson-Williams | Original Music Composer |