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Best Seller

"Writing A Book Is Easy. Writing A Best Seller Is Murder."

6.0 1987 95m Released EN

Hit man Cleve approaches writer/cop Dennis about a story for his next book: How Cleve made a living, working for one of the most powerful politicians in the country. To get the story right, they travel around the country to gather statements and evidence, while strong forces use any means they can to keep the story untold.

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Director
John Flynn John Flynn
Release Date
1987-09-25
Runtime
95m
Budget
—
Revenue
$4278150
Vote Count
158
Language
EN
Popularity
1
Media Intelligence
Content Advisory & Age Rating R
Violence: 4/5
Language: 4/5
Nudity/Sex: 1/5
Intensity: 5/5
Accolades & Recognition
CineVura Certified Pick
Cast
James Woods
James Woods
Cleve
 Brian Dennehy
Brian Dennehy
Dennis Meechum
 Victoria Tennant
Victoria Tennant
Roberta Gillian
 Allison Balson
Allison Balson
Holly Meechum
 Paul Shenar
Paul Shenar
David Madlock
 George Coe
George Coe
Graham
 Anne Pitoniak
Anne Pitoniak
Mrs. Foster
 Mary Carver
Mary Carver
Cleve's mother
 Kathleen Lloyd
Kathleen Lloyd
Annie
 Sully Boyar
Sully Boyar
Monks
 Charles Tyner
Charles Tyner
Harold, Cleve's father
 E. Brian Dean
E. Brian Dean
Taxi Driver
 Jeffrey Josephson
Jeffrey Josephson
Pearlman
 Edward Blackoff
Edward Blackoff
Thorn
 Seymour Cassel
Seymour Cassel
Carter
 Branscombe Richmond
Branscombe Richmond
Longshoreman #1
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Best Seller — Official Trailer