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Brief Synopsis
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A mystery-love story about Eddie Martel Mallard, a hard-luck New York detective who is hired to follow a hauntingly beautiful socialite whose husband claims she died tragically but has returned to torment him. Mallard agrees to track the "ghost" down, into a realm of erotic supernatural danger. He q
Cast & Crew
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Lloyd Fonvielle
Director
Jack Creley
Colin Bruce
Michael Chapman
David Cryer
J.b. White
Film Details
Also Known As
Dead Can't Lie, The
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Romance
Release Date
1988
Location
New York City, New York, USA; Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
A mystery-love story about Eddie Martel Mallard, a hard-luck New York detective who is hired to follow a hauntingly beautiful socialite whose husband claims she died tragically but has returned to torment him. Mallard agrees to track the "ghost" down, into a realm of erotic supernatural danger. He quickly finds himself in over his head, seduced by her powerful allure.
Director
Lloyd Fonvielle
Director
Cast
Jack Creley
Colin Bruce
Michael Chapman
David Cryer
J.b. White
Virginia Madsen
Denise Stephenson
Molly Johnson
Alec Willows
Michael Villeja
Peter Jobin
Kevin Jarre
Tom Lee Jones
Frederic Forrest
Crew
Keith Addis
Executive Producer
Michael Chapman
Director Of Photography
George S. Clinton
Music
Pam Dixon Mickelson
Casting
Reid Dunlop
Assistant Director
Virginia S Ellsworth
Music Editor
Lloyd Fonvielle
Screenplay
Gerald Isenberg
Executive Producer
Eli Johnson
Coproducer
Owen Langevin
Sound Mixer
David J Latt
Producer
Evan Lottman
Editor
Margaux Mackay
Assistant Director
Linda Matheson
Costume Designer
James Mcateer
Art Director
Al Mian
Sound Mixer
Eli Selden
Producer
David Shepherd
Production Manager
David A Shepherd
Production Manager
Carol Spier
Production Designer
Film Details
Also Known As
Dead Can't Lie, The
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Romance
Release Date
1988
Location
New York City, New York, USA; Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in Great Britain February 10, 1989
Aired in United States August 21, 1988
Released in United States on Video November 16, 1988
The telefilm marks the directorial debut for Lloyd Fonvielle.
Shown at Cannes Film Festival May 1988.
