Above Suspicion
“They thought they could get away with murder. They thought they were... Above Suspicion.”
Synopsis
Dempsey Cain is an honored cop, a loving husband and father, and mentor to his handsome younger brother. Then a drug dealer's bullet paralyzes him for life and Dempsey's world is shattered. Suddenly, his wife and brother seem to care less about him than for each other, and a million-dollar insurance.
Top Cast
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Christopher Reeve
Dempsey Cain
Joe Mantegna
Alan Rhinehart
Kim Cattrall
Gail Cain
Edward Kerr
Nick Cain
William H. Macy
Pros. Atty. Schultz
Finola Hughes
Iris
Geoffrey Rivas
Enrique
Blake Foster
Damon Cain
J.J. Johnston
Hank
Clark Gregg
Randy
Joanna Miles
Laura
Marty Levy
Syd
Frank Medrano
Jorge de La Paz
Natalija Nogulich
Defense Attorney
Peter Michael Goetz
Judge
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 21, 1995
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 5, 1996
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Steven Schachter
- Screenplay & Story
- William H. Macy, Steven Schachter, Jerry Lazarus
- Original Score
- Michael Hoenig
- Original Title
- Above Suspicion
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Rysher Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Steven Schachter
William H. Macy, Steven Schachter, Jerry Lazarus
Michael Hoenig
Ross Berryman
Martin Hunter
William Hart, Keith Samples
Department Leadership Roster
Steven Schachter
Director
Martin Hunter
Editor
Richard Sherman
Production Design
William H. Macy
Writer
Steven Schachter
Writer
Jerry Lazarus
Writer
Betty Pecha Madden
Costume Design
Ross Berryman
Director of Photography
William Hart
Producer
Webster Whinery
Stunt Coordinator
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Above Suspicion.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Above Suspicion
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Above Suspicion about?
Dempsey Cain is an honored cop, a loving husband and father, and mentor to his handsome younger brother. Then a drug dealer's bullet paralyzes him for life and Dempsey's world is shattered. Suddenly, his wife and brother seem to care less about him than for each other, and a million-dollar insurance.
Who directed Above Suspicion?
Above Suspicion was directed by Steven Schachter.
Who stars in Above Suspicion?
The principal cast of Above Suspicion includes Christopher Reeve, Joe Mantegna, Kim Cattrall, Edward Kerr, William H. Macy.
When was Above Suspicion released and how long is it?
Above Suspicion was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Above Suspicion?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Above Suspicion was composed by Michael Hoenig.