
Prime Suspect
Synopsis
The only witness to a young woman's murder has a nervous breakdown, is institutionalized, and escapes, tracking down the murderer.
Top Cast
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January 1, 1989
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bruce Kimmel
- Screenplay & Story
- Alex Josephs
- Original Score
- Bruce Kimmel
- Original Title
- Prime Suspect
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Premiere Pictures Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bruce Kimmel
Alex Josephs
Bruce Kimmel
Fernando Argüelles
Sergei Goncharoff
Patrick Regan, Shelley E. Reid, Alain Silver
Department Leadership Roster
Bruce Kimmel
Director
Alex Josephs
Writer
Patrick Regan
Producer
Alain Silver
Producer
Fernando Argüelles
Director of Photography
Sergei Goncharoff
Editor
Gary T. New
Production Design
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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?
The only witness to a young woman's murder has a nervous breakdown, is institutionalized, and escapes, tracking down the murderer.
Who directed Prime Suspect?
Prime Suspect was directed by Bruce Kimmel.
Who stars in Prime Suspect?
The principal cast of Prime Suspect includes Robert F. Lyons, Susan Strasberg, Billy Drago, Michael Parks, Frank Stallone Jr..
When was Prime Suspect released and how long is it?
Prime Suspect was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for Prime Suspect?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Prime Suspect was composed by Bruce Kimmel.
