The Trust (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film
Released in 1993, The Trust is a drama, crime and history film directed by Neil Havens, running about 120 minutes.
What it’s about. In this true life murder mystery, we know early on "whodunnit" (the butler, actually), but the surprising charm in the story stems from the fact that the lawyer is honest and morally upright. The story of William Marsh Rice and his legacy, Rice University, where much of the film was shot.
Who’s in it. The Trust stars Karen Black as Maria Vandermeer, Harold Suggs as William Marsh Rice, Suzanne Savoy as Alice Graham Baker and Sam Bottoms as James Baker, among others.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Trust page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Trust tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Trust (1993)?
- In US, The Trust is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Who stars in The Trust?
- The Trust stars Karen Black, Harold Suggs, Suzanne Savoy, Sam Bottoms and Jon Bruno.
- When was The Trust released?
- The Trust was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.