Under Suspicion

France, United States

2000

111 Min

Color

1.85:1

Italian, Spanish, English

Currently 2.2/5 Stars.
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EXEC Ross Grayson Bell, Morgan Freeman, Gene Hackman, Maurice Leblond

PROD Anne Marie Gillen, Stephen Hopkins, Lori McCreary

SCR Tom Provost, W. Peter Iliff, John Wainwright, Claude Miller, Jean Herman, Michel Audiard

CAST Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman, Thomas Jane, Monica Bellucci, Nydia Caro, Miguel Ángel Suárez, Pablo Cunqueiro, Isabel Algaze, Jacqueline Duprey, Luis Caballero

MUSIC BT

Cannes (Out of Competition)

Synopsis

Two men, one night – New Year’s Eve – on a small Caribbean island. The island’s Police Inspector calls in for questioning a US criminal attorney who is a witness to the scene of the rape and murder of two young island girls. Witness or suspect – Guilty or innocent… –Cannes Film Festival

Director

Stephen Hopkins

Stephen Hopkins (born in 1958) is a Jamaican-born film director and producer. He is best-known for his continuation of the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise with A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child and the Predator franchise with Predator 2. His highest grossing film however was the 1998 film adaption of the TV series Lost in Space.

He was born in Jamaica and was raised in Australia and England. He was educated at Sutton Valence School.

In 2004, Hopkins directed the controversial biopic The Life and Death of Peter Sellers which raised the ire of the actor’s son Michael Sellers.

Hopkins was a co-executive producer for the first season of the Fox action drama 24, and also directed half of the season’s episodes, including the first and last episodes. —Wikipedia