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The Naked Face

The Naked Face

Somebody wants him dead for a secret he doesn't have!

19845.31h 43mR

Overview

Chicago psychiatrist Judd Stevens is suspected of murdering one of his patients when the man turns up stabbed to death in the middle of the city. After repeated attempts to convince the cops of his innocence, Dr. Stevens is forced to go after the real villains himself.

Directed by Bryan Forbes
Written by Bryan Forbes, Sidney Sheldon
Produced by Yoram Globus, Menahem Golan
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Top Cast

Roger Moore

Roger Moore

Dr. Judd Stevens

Rod Steiger

Rod Steiger

Lieutenant McGreary

Elliott Gould

Elliott Gould

Det. Angeli

Art Carney

Art Carney

Morgens

Anne Archer

Anne Archer

Ann Blake

David Hedison

David Hedison

Dr. Peter Hadley

Deanna Dunagan

Deanna Dunagan

Mrs. Hadley

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Ron Parady

Cortini

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Dick Sollenberger

Capt. Bertelli

James Spinks

James Spinks

Prison Supervisor

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Themes & Keywords

detectivehit-and-runmurderpatientpsychiatristdead womanwidowergood cop bad cop

About The Naked Face

The Naked Face is a thriller, action, mystery film released in 1984 exploring themes of detective, hit-and-run, murder, patient, psychiatrist, dead woman. Directed by Bryan Forbes, it stars Roger Moore, Rod Steiger, Elliott Gould. Chicago psychiatrist Judd Stevens is suspected of murdering one of his patients when the man turns up stabbed to death in the middle of the city. After repeated attempts to convince the cops of his innocence, Dr. Stevens is forced to go after the real villains himself.

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