Best Seller

Best Seller

1987
1h 35m
5.9

5.9/10

138 votes • View on IMDb

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

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Revenue: $4,278,150

Language: EN

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Quick Facts

Release Date September 25, 1987
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0092641

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

Key Crew

John Flynn
Director
John Daly
Executive Producer
Derek Gibson
Executive Producer
Larry Cohen
Writer
Carter DeHaven
Producer