Deceptions
Synopsis
When a wealthy socialite kills her husband, she claims self-defense. The cop assigned to the case is suspicious but becomes obsessed with the sensual young woman.
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Top Cast
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Nicollette Sheridan
Adrienne Erickson
Harry Hamlin
Nick Gentry
Robert Davi
Jack 'Harley' Kessler
Marshall Colt
Douglas Erickson
Kevin King
Marta/Paul Basque
Ben Mittleman
Lester Fenady
John Levinson
Scotti
Audri Phillips
Sketch Artist
Victoria Morsell
Sandwich Girl
James Andronica
Car salesman
Bill Dunham
Fat cop
Annie Waterman
Theater manager
Dave Nicolson
Pharmacist
Joseph Hardin
Driller
Jack Behr
Det. Feldman
Craig Cavanah
Policeman #1
Nigel Gibbs
Policeman #2
Fred Walentynowicz
Policeman #3
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 29, 1990
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ruben Preuss
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard Taylor, Ken Denbow
- Original Score
- Gary S. Scott
- Original Title
- Deceptions
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Showtime Networks, Alpha Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ruben Preuss
Richard Taylor, Ken Denbow
Gary S. Scott
Zoran Hochstätter
Rosanne Zingale
Guy J. Louthan, Miguel Tejada-Flores, Ruben Preuss
Department Leadership Roster
Ruben Preuss
Director
Richard Taylor
Writer
Zoran Hochstätter
Director of Photography
Guy J. Louthan
Producer
Adam Leventhal
Production Design
Barbara Inglehart
Costume Design
Rosanne Zingale
Editor
Gary S. Scott
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Deceptions
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Deceptions about?
When a wealthy socialite kills her husband, she claims self-defense. The cop assigned to the case is suspicious but becomes obsessed with the sensual young woman.
Who directed Deceptions?
Deceptions was directed by Ruben Preuss.
Who stars in Deceptions?
The principal cast of Deceptions includes Nicollette Sheridan, Harry Hamlin, Robert Davi, Marshall Colt, Kevin King.
When was Deceptions released and how long is it?
Deceptions was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Deceptions?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Deceptions was composed by Gary S. Scott.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Deceptions?
Deceptions holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).