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Deceptions

Deceptions

19904.41h 35mR

Overview

When a wealthy socialite kills her husband, she claims self-defense. The cop assigned to the case is suspicious but becomes obsessed with the sensual young woman.

Directed by Ruben Preuss
Written by Richard Taylor, Ken Denbow
Produced by Guy J. Louthan
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Top Cast

Nicollette Sheridan

Nicollette Sheridan

Adrienne Erickson

Harry Hamlin

Harry Hamlin

Nick Gentry

Robert Davi

Robert Davi

Jack 'Harley' Kessler

Marshall Colt

Marshall Colt

Douglas Erickson

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Kevin King

Marta/Paul Basque

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Ben Mittleman

Lester Fenady

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John Levinson

Scotti

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Audri Phillips

Sketch Artist

Victoria Morsell

Victoria Morsell

Sandwich Girl

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James Andronica

Car salesman

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policemurderduplicity

About Deceptions

Deceptions is a mystery, thriller, tv movie film released in 1990 exploring themes of police, murder, duplicity. Directed by Ruben Preuss, it stars Nicollette Sheridan, Harry Hamlin, Robert Davi. When a wealthy socialite kills her husband, she claims self-defense. The cop assigned to the case is suspicious but becomes obsessed with the sensual young woman.

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