Best Seller (1987)

09/25/1987 (US) • 1h 35m

Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

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.

Top Billed Cast

Brian Dennehy

Dennis Meechum

Victoria Tennant

Roberta Gillian

Allison Balson

Holly Meechum

Paul Shenar

David Madlock

Anne Pitoniak

Mrs. Foster

Mary Carver

Cleve's mother


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

$4,278,150.00

Keywords

new york city

california

robbery

police

bomb

detective

texas

attempted murder

heist

sociopath

murder

serial killer

author

gunfight

writer

police detective

exploding car

car explosion

nixon

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