Deceiver
There are two sides to every lie.
1997 · 1h 46m · R
Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Directed by
Jonas Pate
,
Josh Pate
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Deceiver
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.
Director and cast
- Jonas Pate Director
- Josh Pate Director
- Tim Roth as James Walter Wayland
- Michael Rooker as Detective Edward Kennesaw
- Renée Zellweger as Elizabeth
- Chris Penn as Detective Phillip Braxton
- Rosanna Arquette as Mrs. Kennesaw
- Karina Logue as Sorority Girl
- Ellen Burstyn as Mook
- Tamara Mercer as Misty
- Michael Parks as Dr. Banyard
- Don Winston as Warren
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