Deceiver
📖 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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “There are two sides to every lie.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Mystery, Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Director
- Jonas Pate
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Tim RothJames Walter Wayland
Michael RookerDetective Edward Kennesaw
Renée ZellwegerElizabeth
Chris PennDetective Phillip Braxton
Rosanna ArquetteMrs. Kennesaw
Karina LogueSorority Girl
Ellen BurstynMookT
Tamara MercerMisty
Michael ParksDr. BanyardD
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Deceiver about?
- 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.
- Who directed Deceiver?
- Deceiver was directed by Jonas Pate.
- When was Deceiver released?
- Deceiver was released on August 31, 1997.
- How long is Deceiver?
- Deceiver has a runtime of 1h 46m.
- Where can I track Deceiver?
- You can track Deceiver on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












