Rich Deceiver (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film
Released in 1995, Rich Deceiver is a drama, romance and tv movie film directed by Gurinder Chadha, running about 110 minutes.
What it’s about. Ellie and Malc Freeman are a working-class couple in their forties who live in a terrace house in a poor district of Liverpool. Ellie has a part-time job as a shop assistant; Malc is a warehouseman in a dead-end job. Ellie is convinced that Malc can do better. One day Ellie wins £1.5 million on the football pools. Resisting the temptation to spend all the money on herself, she invests it in a local security firm - on condition that they give Malc a job as a salesman... and that they don't reveal how he got his big break. But does Ellie like the man that her husband has turned into?
Who’s in it. Rich Deceiver stars Lesley Dunlop as Ellie Freeman, John McArdle as Malc Freeman, John Salthouse as Robert Beasley and David Yip as Ricky Ramon, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rich Deceiver page.
If you liked it. Fans of Rich Deceiver tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Rich Deceiver (1995)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Rich Deceiver change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Rich Deceiver?
- Rich Deceiver stars Lesley Dunlop, John McArdle, John Salthouse, David Yip and Sean Gilder.
- When was Rich Deceiver released?
- Rich Deceiver was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.