Matter of Trust
“Can trust overcome deadly lies?”
Synopsis
Michael D'Angelo is a washed-up alcoholic cop. Demoted from his job and living in the past, he takes out his pain by exploring the nightlife of Los Angeles. Theresa, the only woman he's ever loved, is a powerful Assistant D.A. married to a prominent doctor, Peter, and is about to take on the most important case of her firm's history. But all things erupt when personal issues that have been repressed begin to surface in horrifying ways, bringing everyone together in an explosive triangle of betrayal.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 6, 1998
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joey Travolta
- Screenplay & Story
- John Penney
- Original Score
- Jeff Lass
- Original Title
- Matter of Trust
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- North by Northwest Entertainment, October Films, Rough Diamond Productions, Shoreline Entertainment, Two Sticks Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joey Travolta
John Penney
Jeff Lass
Rich Cowan, Will Wuorinen
Morris Ruskin, Julia Verdin, Mary Skinner, Richard Salvatore, George Marinos
Department Leadership Roster
Al Goto
Stunt Coordinator
Joey Travolta
Director
Lexi Nikitas
Costume Design
Julia Verdin
Producer
Rich Cowan
Editor
John Penney
Writer
Will Wuorinen
Editor
Richard Salvatore
Producer
Joe Lemmon
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Matter of Trust
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What is Matter of Trust about?
Michael D'Angelo is a washed-up alcoholic cop. Demoted from his job and living in the past, he takes out his pain by exploring the nightlife of Los Angeles. Theresa, the only woman he's ever loved, is a powerful Assistant D.A. married to a prominent doctor, Peter, and is about to take on the most important case of her firm's history. But all things erupt when personal issues that have been repressed begin to surface in horrifying ways, bringing everyone together in an explosive triangle of betrayal.
Who directed Matter of Trust?
Matter of Trust was directed by Joey Travolta.
Who stars in Matter of Trust?
The principal cast of Matter of Trust includes C. Thomas Howell, Joan Severance, Nick Mancuso, Robert Miano, Jennifer Leigh Warren.
When was Matter of Trust released and how long is it?
Matter of Trust was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Matter of Trust?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Matter of Trust was composed by Jeff Lass.