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Matter of Trust (1998)

1998-10-06 · 1h 30m · EN
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Can trust overcome deadly lies?

Michael D'Angelo is a washed-up alcoholic cop. Demoted from his job and living in the past, he takes out his pain by exploring the nightlife of Los Angeles. Theresa, the only woman he's ever loved, is a powerful Assistant D.A. married to a prominent doctor, Peter, and is about to take on the most important case of her firm's history. But all things erupt when personal issues that have been repressed begin to surface in horrifying ways, bringing everyone together in an explosive triangle of betrayal.

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John PenneyWriterJoey TravoltaDirector

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C. Thomas HowellC. Thomas HowellMichael D'AngeloJoan SeveranceJoan SeveranceTheresa MarshNick MancusoNick MancusoPeter MarshRobert MianoRobert MianoBenJennifer Leigh WarrenJennifer Leigh WarrenJanetRandee HellerRandee HellerStoddardCorbin TimbrookCorbin TimbrookDanzingCorbin TimbrookCorbin TimbrookDanzingDavid E. OrnstonDavid E. OrnstonTransient

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Genre affinityThriller · Drama · MysteryNarrative complexityMysteryDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference155012Actor preference45565 · 93795 · 275917

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What is Matter of Trust about?

Michael D'Angelo is a washed-up alcoholic cop. Demoted from his job and living in the past, he takes out his pain by exploring the nightlife of Los Angeles. Theresa, the only woman he's ever loved, is a powerful Assistant D.A. married to a prominent doctor, Peter, and is about to take on the most important case of her firm's history. But all things erupt when personal issues that have been repressed begin to surface in horrifying ways, bringing everyone together in an explosive triangle of betrayal.

How long is Matter of Trust?

Matter of Trust has a runtime of 90 minutes.