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Best Seller

Best Seller

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

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Best Seller
  • Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1987-09-25
  • Runtime: 95 minutes
  • Rating: 6.016/10 (126 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $4,278,150
  • Production Companies: Orion Pictures, Hemdale
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.8853
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

James Woods

James Woods

as Cleve

Brian Dennehy

Brian Dennehy

as Dennis Meechum

Victoria Tennant

Victoria Tennant

as Roberta Gillian

Allison Balson

Allison Balson

as Holly Meechum

Paul Shenar

Paul Shenar

as David Madlock

George Coe

George Coe

as Graham

Anne Pitoniak

Anne Pitoniak

as Mrs. Foster

Mary Carver

Mary Carver

as Cleve's mother

Kathleen Lloyd

Kathleen Lloyd

as Annie

Sully Boyar

Sully Boyar

as Monks

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Trailers & Clips

Best Seller [Original Theatrical Trailer]

External Links

Keywords

new york citycaliforniarobberypolicebombdetectivetexasattempted murderheistsociopathmurderserial killerauthorgunfightwriterpolice detectiveexploding carcar explosionnixon

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Best Seller?

Best Seller is a Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller movie directed by . It was released on 1987-09-25.

Who are the main actors in Best Seller?

The main cast includes James Woods, Brian Dennehy, Victoria Tennant, Allison Balson, Paul Shenar, .

Where can I watch Best Seller online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Best Seller is available.

Is Best Seller based on a true story?

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

What is the IMDb rating of Best Seller?

Best Seller has an IMDb rating of 6.016/10 based on 126 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Best Seller?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $4,278,150 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Best Seller?

The soundtrack was composed by Orion Pictures, Hemdale. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Best Seller filmed?

Best Seller was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Best Seller?

The total runtime of Best Seller is 95 minutes.

Is Best Seller suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Best Seller?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Best Seller.

Does Best Seller have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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