Deceiver

Deceiver

Deceiver, also known as Liar, or Reisser, or even BSer , is a 1997 murder mystery film. It won Best Cinematography and Best Screenplay at the 1997 Stockholm Film Festival, and the Special Jury Prize at the 1998 Cognac Police Film Festival. The film is based on the story of Shaun McLernon, who was known by his friends as a compulsive liar as most of his life feats were, in fact, a lie. These include how much alcohol he consumed to many sexual stories which were then rendered as false and made up through his own imagination. His own father disowned him in early 2011 after he quit his job...
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quick facts
Release date:November 12, 1997
Directed by:Jonas Pate, Josh Pate, Joshua Pate, Jonas Pate, Josh Pate
Rated:R (USA)
Runtime:101 Minutes
Producer:Peter Glatzer
Editor:Dan Lebental
Music by:Harry Gregson-Williams
Cinematography:Bill Butler
Screenplay by:Jonas Pate, Josh Pate
Genre:Thriller

Cast of Deceiver

Ellen Burstyn
Ellen Burstyn
Mook
Born:December 7, 1932
Age:79
Michael Rooker
Michael Rooker
Detective Edward Kennesaw
Born:April 6, 1955
Age:57
Rosanna Arquette
Rosanna Arquette
Mrs. Kennesaw
Born:August 10, 1959
Age:52
Tim Roth
Tim Roth
James Walter Wayland
Born:May 14, 1961
Age:51
Chris Penn
Chris Penn
Detective Phillip Braxton
Born:Oct. 10, 1965
Died:Jan. 24, 2006
Michael Parks
Michael Parks
Dr. Banyard
Born:April 24, 1940
Age:72

Honors and Awards

YearAward Won
1998 Cognac Festival du Film Policier Special Jury Prize, Jonas Pate
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Film director of Deceiver

Jonas Pate
Jonas Pate
Born: January 15, 1970
Age: 42

Jonas Pate is a film producer, writer, and director. He is the twin brother of actor Josh Pate.

TitleReleasedRatedGenre
Shrink 2009 R (USA)
Deceiver 1997 R (USA) Thriller
The Grave 1996 Thriller
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Josh Pate
Josh Pate
Born: January 15, 1970
Age: 42

Josh Pate is a film producer, director and writer.

TitleReleasedRatedGenre
Deceiver 1997 R (USA) Thriller
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Joshua Pate
Joshua Pate
TitleReleasedRatedGenre
Deceiver 1997 R (USA) Thriller
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Jonas Pate
Jonas Pate
Born: January 15, 1970
Age: 42

Jonas James Pate is an American screenwriter, director and producer. He wrote and directed The Grave, Deceiver, The Take, and also directed Shrink. He co-created Good vs Evil and Surface. Pate directed the upcoming military science fiction drama television pilot Battlestar Galactica: Blood &...
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TitleReleasedRatedGenre
Shrink 2009 R (USA)
Deceiver 1997 R (USA) Thriller
The Grave 1996 Thriller
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Josh Pate
Josh Pate
Born: January 15, 1970
Age: 42

Joshua Warren "Josh" Pate is an American screenwriter, director and producer. He wrote The Grave, Deceiver, and The Take. He also co-created Good vs Evil and Surface. Pate was a consulting producer and writer on the paranormal romance television series Moonlight. Josh Pate was born in Raeford,...
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TitleReleasedRatedGenre
Deceiver 1997 R (USA) Thriller
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Music contributors for Deceiver

Harry Gregson-Williams
Harry Gregson-Williams

Harry Gregson-Williams is a prolific English composer, orchestrator, conductor, and music producer. He is best known for his film scores, of which...
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Filming locations for Deceiver

Charleston
Charleston

Charleston is the second largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It was made the county seat of Charleston County in 1901 when Charleston County was founded. The city's original name was Charles Towne in 1670, and it moved to its present location from a location on the west bank of the...
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