Suspect

IMDb 6.6 1987 • 121 min • CrimeDramaThriller

Director

Peter Yates

Country

US

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Cher
Cher Kathleen Riley
Dennis Quaid
Dennis Quaid Eddie Sanger
Liam Neeson
Liam Neeson Carl Wayne Anderson
John Mahoney
John Mahoney Judge Matthew Bishop Helms
Joe Mantegna
Joe Mantegna Charlie Stella