Prime Suspect
Synopsis
A respectable businessman becomes the prime suspect in the abduction and murder of several young girls. He is hounded by the media and disowned by his friends and neighbours.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Noel Black
- Screenplay & Story
- Jeffrey Bloom, Steven Nalevansky, Douglas Graham
- Original Score
- Charles Gross
- Original Title
- Prime Suspect
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Tisch/Avnet Television Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Noel Black
Jeffrey Bloom, Steven Nalevansky, Douglas Graham
Charles Gross
Reynaldo Villalobos
Bill Yahraus
Steve Tisch, Jon Avnet
Department Leadership Roster
Bill Yahraus
Editor
Steve Tisch
Producer
Reynaldo Villalobos
Director of Photography
Jon Avnet
Producer
Noel Black
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Prime Suspect
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Prime Suspect about?
A respectable businessman becomes the prime suspect in the abduction and murder of several young girls. He is hounded by the media and disowned by his friends and neighbours.
Who directed Prime Suspect?
Prime Suspect was directed by Noel Black.
Who stars in Prime Suspect?
The principal cast of Prime Suspect includes Mike Farrell, Teri Garr, Veronica Cartwright, Lane Smith, Barry Corbin.
When was Prime Suspect released and how long is it?
Prime Suspect was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Prime Suspect?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Prime Suspect was composed by Charles Gross.