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Jan 30, 1998 · Deceiver: Directed by Jonas Pate, Josh Pate. With Tim Roth, Chris Penn, Michael Rooker, Renée Zellweger. A hooker is found cut in two. Two cops give polygraph tests to the only suspect, James Wayland (Tim Roth), an unstable genius. After some time, the roles change.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Jonas Pate, Josh Pate
- 1998-01-30
Deceiver (UK title: Liar) is a 1997 American mystery film directed by Jonas Pate and Josh Pate, and starring Tim Roth, Chris Penn, Michael Rooker, Rosanna Arquette, Ellen Burstyn and Renée Zellweger.
Kennesaw's wife brings him a bottle of liquor to the dinner table, but he doesn't drink any. Wayland and Elizabeth (adults) are very drunk at a party his parents are hosting where we see other people drinking cocktails and wine.
Jan 30, 1998 · The gruesome death of a prostitute brings suspicion on one of her clients, James Wayland, a brilliant, self-destructive and epileptic heir to a textile fortune. So detectives Braxton and Kennesaw take Wayland in for questioning, thinking they can break the man.
Deceiver: Directed by Jonas Pate, Josh Pate. With Tim Roth, Chris Penn, Michael Rooker, Renée Zellweger. A hooker is found cut in two. Two cops give polygraph tests to the only suspect, James Wayland (Tim Roth), an unstable genius. After some time, the roles change.
Textile company heir Wayland is accused of murder of a prostitute named Elizabeth, whose body was found cut in two in the park. The murder is investigated by tough detective Kennesaw and his less experienced partner Braxton.
Brief Synopsis. Circumstantial evidence has tied Princeton-educated, textile company heir Walter Wayland to the murder of a prostitute named Elizabeth whose body was found cut in two at a local park.
