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Criminal Intent

Criminal Intent

20055.01h 25m

Overview

Devon Major thought that his share of difficulties were over. Having gone through a difficult divorce with his wife he was now on the way to rebuilding his life when tragedy strikes leaving him in a fight for his freedom and his innocence. Devons' beautiful ex-wife is found viciously murdered, and all evidence points to Devon. In desperation Devon turns to Susan Grace the lawyer who represented his ex-wife during their divorce. Although initially reluctant and unconvinced of Devon's innocence Susan finds herself agreeing to take on the case and finds that the path to justice can often lead to betrayal, deception and murder.

Directed by George Erschbamer
Written by George Erschbamer, Peter Layton
Produced by Kirk Shaw
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Linda Purl

Linda Purl

Kirsten Sorensen

Sebastian Spence

Sebastian Spence

Devon Major

Vanessa Angel

Vanessa Angel

Susan Grace

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Julius Chapple

Reporter

Sarah Deakins

Sarah Deakins

Marge

David Palffy

David Palffy

Mark Fairfield

Ingrid Torrance

Ingrid Torrance

Angela Major

Anne Openshaw

Anne Openshaw

Kate - 911 Operator

Sarah Deakins

Sarah Deakins

Marg Anderson

David Stuart

David Stuart

Police Officer

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About Criminal Intent

Criminal Intent is a thriller, tv movie, crime film released in 2005 exploring themes of deception, betrayal, divorce. Directed by George Erschbamer, it stars Linda Purl, Sebastian Spence, Vanessa Angel. Devon Major thought that his share of difficulties were over. Having gone through a difficult divorce with his wife he was now on the way to rebuilding his life when tragedy strikes leaving him in a fight for his freedom and his innocence. Devons' beautiful ex-wife is found viciously murdered, and all evidence points to Devon. In desperation Devon turns to Susan Grace the lawyer who represented his ex-wife during their divorce. Although initially reluctant and unconvinced of Devon's innocence Susan finds herself agreeing to take on the case and finds that the path to justice can often lead to betrayal, deception and murder.

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