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Motives

There is only loyalty or betrayal. Nothing in between.

20045.11h 27mR

Overview

A highly successful business tycoon who is married to his ideal wife. Things get twisted awry when the man has an adulterous affair.

Directed by Craig Ross Jr.
Written by Kelsey Scott
Produced by Will Packer, Lita Richardson, Vivica A. Fox
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Top Cast

Vivica A. Fox

Vivica A. Fox

Constance Simms

Shemar Moore

Shemar Moore

Emery Simms

Mel Jackson

Mel Jackson

Detective Morgan

Victoria Rowell

Victoria Rowell

Detective Pierce

Sean Blakemore

Sean Blakemore

Brandon Collier

William L. Johnson

William L. Johnson

Ray

Caryn Ward

Caryn Ward

Gwendolyn

Golden Brooks

Golden Brooks

Allannah James

Joe Torry

Joe Torry

Derrick Woods

Keshia Knight Pulliam

Keshia Knight Pulliam

Letrice

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Themes & Keywords

murderdesiresensualityfatal attractionerotic thriller

About Motives

Motives is a drama, thriller, mystery, romance film released in 2004 exploring themes of murder, desire, sensuality, fatal attraction, erotic thriller. Directed by Craig Ross Jr., it stars Vivica A. Fox, Shemar Moore, Mel Jackson. A highly successful business tycoon who is married to his ideal wife. Things get twisted awry when the man has an adulterous affair.

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