An Innocent Man

An Innocent Man, is a 1989 crime thriller film directed by Peter Yates, and starring Tom Selleck. The film follows James Rainwood, an airline mechanic sent to prison when framed by crooked police officers. James Rainwood is a model citizen. He is happily married to a beautiful woman, has a modest home in Long Beach, California, works as an engineer for American Airlines, drives a classic Pontiac Trans Am, pays his bills, and enjoys his ordinary life. Detectives Mike Parnell and Danny Scaliese are two corrupt cops who specialize in making drug busts. Rather than completing the busts...
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Release date:	October 6, 1989
Directed by:	Peter Yates
Rated:
Runtime:	113 Minutes
Producer:	Ted Field
Music by:	Howard Shore
Cinematography:	William A. Fraker
Genre:	Action

Cast of An Innocent Man

Philip Baker Hall

Born:September 10, 1931

Age:80

F. Murray Abraham

Born:October 24, 1939

Age:72

Tom Selleck

Jimmie Rainwood

Born:January 29, 1945

Age:67

David Rasche

Born:August 7, 1944

Age:67

M. C. Gainey

Born:January 18, 1948

Age:64

Laila Robins

Born:March 14, 1959

Age:53

Film director of An Innocent Man

Peter Yates

Born: July 24, 1929

Died: January 9, 2011

Peter James Yates was an English director and producer. He was born in Aldershot, Hampshire. The son of an army officer, he attended Charterhouse School as a boy, graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and worked for some years as an actor, director and stage manager. In the 1950s he...
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Music contributors for An Innocent Man

Howard Shore

Howard Leslie Shore is a Canadian composer, notable for his film scores. He has composed the scores for over 80 films, most notably the scores for...
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:
When was the premier of the film "An Innocent Man"?
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The film was released in October, 1989.
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What is the rating of the film, "An Innocent Man"?
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The motion picture is rated R (USA).
Q:
What is the runtime of the motion picture "An Innocent Man"?
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The total runtime is 113 minutes.
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Who was the distributor of the film, "An Innocent Man"?
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Touchstone Pictures distributed the film.
Q:
Who wrote the music for the motion picture An Innocent Man?
A:
Howard Shore composed the music for the movie's soundtrack.
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Which actors were the stars of the film, "An Innocent Man"?
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Tom Selleck, F. Murray Abraham, David Rasche, M. C. Gainey, Todd Graff and Laila Robins played leading roles in the film.
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Which director created the movie "An Innocent Man"?
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Peter Yates directed the motion picture.
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Who played the production role for "An Innocent Man"?
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Ted Field produced the film.
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What was the tagline from the movie, An Innocent Man?
A:
The movie's slogan was, "Two cops on the take just made the biggest mistake of their lives. They framed An Innocent Man."

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