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Deceiver (1997)

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Reviews Counted: 25 Fresh: 11  Rotten:14 Average Rating: 5.4/10

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Runtime: 1 hr 46 mins

Synopsis: An underachieving, underemployed, pathologically dishonest, and inestimably brilliant epileptic plays cat-and-mouse games with the two homicide detectives assigned to plumb his mind for a motive for the murder and mutilation of a prostitute. An underachieving, underemployed, pathologically dishonest, and inestimably brilliant epileptic plays cat-and-mouse games with the two homicide detectives assigned to plumb his mind for a motive for the murder and mutilation of a prostitute. [More]

Genre: Dramas

Starring: Tim Roth, Chris Penn, Michael Rooker, Renée Zellweger, Ellen Burstyn

Director: Jonas Pate, Joshua Pate
Producer: Peter Glatzer
Screenwriter: Jonas Pate, Joshua Pate
Composer: Harry Gregson-Williams

DVD Info

Release:

Apr 16, 2002

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region 1
  • Keep Case
  • Full Frame - 1.33
  • Anamorphic Widescreen - 2.35
  • Single Side - Dual Layer

Audio:

  • Dolby Digital Stereo 2.0 - English

Additional Release Material:

  • Trailers - 1. Original Theatrical Trailer

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The brothers are talented filmmakers to watch, but they still need to recognize the fine line between cleverness and excess.

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Explores some of the varied faces of lying and deception in our society from the inconsequential to the deeply harmful.

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