

Deceiver (1997)
Overview
The gruesome death of a prostitute brings suspicion on one of her clients, James Wayland, a brilliant, self-destructive and epileptic heir to a textile fortune. So detectives Braxton and Kennesaw take Wayland in for questioning, thinking they can break the man. But despite his troubles, Wayland is a master of manipulation, and during the interrogation, he begins to turn the tables on the investigators, forcing them to reveal their own sinister sides.
Where to watch Deceiver
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Tubi TV | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Canada | Tubi TV | — | — |
| Australia | Tubi TV | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
| Ireland | Amazon Prime Video | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| New Zealand | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| South Africa | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video, Joyn Plus, Kabel Eins Classics, Seven Entertainment +1 | YouTube | YouTube |
| France | Amazon Prime Video, Molotov TV | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Sweden | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Deceiver in 37 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Deceiver about?
The gruesome death of a prostitute brings suspicion on one of her clients, James Wayland, a brilliant, self-destructive and epileptic heir to a textile fortune. So detectives Braxton and Kennesaw take Wayland in for questioning, thinking they can break the man. But despite his troubles, Wayland is a master of manipulation, and during the interrogation, he begins to turn the tables on the investigators, forcing them to reveal their own sinister sides. Deceiver is a Mystery, Crime, Drama, Thriller movie, released on 1997-08-31, runtime 106 minutes.
Is Deceiver worth watching?
TMDB users rate Deceiver 6.0 out of 10 from 147 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Deceiver?
In the United States, Deceiver is free to watch on Tubi TV and can be rented from Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Jonas Pate, Josh Pate
Cast
- Tim Roth as James Walter Wayland
- Michael Rooker as Detective Edward Kennesaw
- Renée Zellweger as Elizabeth
- Chris Penn as Detective Phillip Braxton
- Rosanna Arquette as Mrs. Kennesaw
- Karina Logue as Sorority Girl
- Ellen Burstyn as Mook
- Tamara Mercer as Misty
- Michael Parks as Dr. Banyard
- Don Winston as Warren
- Mark Damon as Wayland’s Father
- J.C. Quinn as Priest
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Sources
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