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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.
At a glance
Countries
United States of America
Ratings
TMDB users
6.0/10
140 votes
IMDb
6.4/10
Users
Critics
71%Rotten Tomatoes
Rating consensus
65/100 blend
Sources: TMDB · IMDb · Rotten Tomatoes
Moderate-to-positive blended read — weighted ~65/100 across 3 rating sources. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
James Woods
Cleve
Brian Dennehy
Dennis Meechum
Victoria Tennant
Roberta Gillian
Allison Balson
Holly Meechum
Paul Shenar
David Madlock
George Coe
Graham
Anne Pitoniak
Mrs. Foster
Mary Carver
Cleve's mother
Kathleen Lloyd
Annie
Sully Boyar
Monks
Charles Tyner
Harold, Cleve's father
E. Brian Dean
Taxi Driver
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Best Seller (1987)
John Flynn
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