Best Seller (1987)

6.0/10 95 min Action Crime Drama Thriller

Overview

Hit man Cleve approaches writer/cop Dennis about a story for his next book: How Cleve made a living, working for one of the most powerful politicians in the country. To get the story right, they travel around the country to gather statements and evidence, while strong forces use any means they can to keep the story untold.

Cast

James Woods

Cleve

Brian Dennehy

Dennis Meechum

Victoria Tennant

Roberta Gillian

Allison Balson

Holly Meechum

Paul Shenar

David Madlock

George Coe

Graham

Anne Pitoniak

Mrs. Foster

Mary Carver

Cleve's mother

Kathleen Lloyd

Annie

Sully Boyar

Monks

Charles Tyner

Harold, Cleve's father

Jeffrey Josephson

Pearlman

Seymour Cassel

Carter

Branscombe Richmond

Longshoreman #1

James Winburn

Supervisor

Mark Venturini

Bodyguard

David Ursin

Meechum's Lawyer

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