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Best Seller(Movie, 1987)

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| 1h 35min | Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Best SellerRating: 3.1/5 (with 4545 votes)
Best Seller is a 1987 American neo-noir crime thriller film written by Larry Cohen, directed by John Flynn and starring James Woods and Brian Dennehy. The film tells the story of Cleve (Woods), a career hitman, who wants to turn his life story into a book written by Dennis Meechum (Dennehy), a veteran police officer and best-selling author The words and lyrics to the final score, entitled "Perfect Ending", were written by Lamont Dozier. ()
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Available subtitles: English
Duration: 1h 35min
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Duration: 1h 36min
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Also available at Amazon.com on: DVD

About Best Seller

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.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 15 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 09/25/1987
Director: John Flynn
Producer: Carter DeHaven
Screenwriter: Larry Cohen
Executive Producer: John Daly
Film Editor: David Rosenbloom
Director of Photography: Fred Murphy
Composer: Jay Ferguson
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Bestseller"
Revenue: 4,278,150 USD

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