Suspect

Directed by Peter Yates
15
23 October 1987    2h 1m    Box Office: US$18.8MCrime, Drama,
6.667%59%6.6
A judge commits suicide, and his secretary is found murdered. A homeless deaf-mute man, Carl Anderson is arrested for her murder. Public defender Kathleen is assigned by the court as his lawyer. She sets to find the real killer, and gets help from the congressional advisor, Eddie Sanger who is called to be on the jury panel. Together they discover a dangerous circle of corruption in high places.
  • CherKathleen Riley
  • Dennis QuaidEddie Sanger
  • Liam NeesonCarl Wayne Anderson
  • John MahoneyJudge Matthew Bishop Helms
  • Joe MantegnaCharlie Stella
  • Philip BoscoPaul Gray
  • E. Katherine KerrGrace Comisky
  • Fred MelamedMorty Rosenthal
  • Bill CobbsJudge Franklin
  • Richard GantEverett Bennett
  • Lisbeth BartlettMarilyn
  • Michael BeachParking Lot Attendant
  • Paul D'AmatoMichael
  • Gregory McKinneyPlainclothes Cop
  • Myra TaylorApril
  • Robert V. WalshClub Congressman
  • Peter YatesDirector
  • Eric RothScreenplay
  • Daniel A. SherkowProducer
  • John VeitchExecutive Producer

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