Above Suspicion | |
---|---|
Genre | Drama Thriller |
Written by | Jerry Lazarus W.H. Macy Steven Schachter |
Directed by | Steven Schachter |
Starring | Christopher Reeve Joe Mantegna Kim Cattrall Edward Kerr |
Music by | Michael Hoenig |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producer | Keith Samples |
Producers | William Hart Jerry Lazarus |
Cinematography | Ross Berryman |
Editor | Martin Hunter |
Running time | 95 minutes |
Production company | Rysher Entertainment |
Original release | |
Network | HBO |
Release | May 21, 1995 |
Infobox instructions (only shown in preview) |
Above Suspicion is a 1995 American made-for-television crime thriller film directed by Steven Schachter, and starring Christopher Reeve, Joe Mantegna and Kim Cattrall. The screenplay was written by William H. Macy, who also has a small role in the film. It premiered on HBO on May 21, 1995.
In the film, Reeve plays a paralyzed cop who plots to murder his wife. On May 27, 1995, 6 days after the film's release, Reeve himself was paralyzed from the shoulders down after suffering a spinal cord injury in a horse riding accident.