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Suspect

1987·2h 1m·R
DramaMysteryCrimeThriller
IMDb Rating
★ 6.6/10
13,034 votes
Metascore
53
Metacritic

When a homeless man is accused of murdering a Justice Department file clerk, a public defender is tasked with mounting his legal defense.

Suspect is a 1987 drama mystery movie directed by Peter Yates, starring Cher, Liam Neeson, Dennis Quaid. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 from 13,034 votes and runs 2h 1m.

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Director
Peter Yates
Stars
Cher
Liam Neeson
Dennis Quaid
John Mahoney
Creators
Eric Roth
Details
1987-10-23
121 min
Movie
R
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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