Suspect

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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.

Directed by

Peter Yates

Written by

Eric Roth

Cast

Cher

Kathleen Riley

Dennis Quaid

Eddie Sanger

Liam Neeson

Carl Wayne Anderson

John Mahoney

Judge Matthew Bishop Helms

Joe Mantegna

Charlie Stella

Philip Bosco

Paul Gray

E. Katherine Kerr

Grace Comisky

Fred Melamed

Morty Rosenthal

Bill Cobbs

Judge Franklin

Richard Gant

Everett Bennett

LI

Lisbeth Bartlett

Marilyn

Michael Beach

Parking Lot Attendant

Paul D'Amato

Michael

Gregory McKinney

Plainclothes Cop

MY

Myra Taylor

April

Robert V. Walsh

Club Congressman

Details

Released

October 23, 1987

Runtime

2h 1m

Status

Released

Language

EN

Country

United States of America

Box office

$18,782,400