The Criminal
The Criminal
Release: 1999-10-01
·Runtime: 99m
·★ 4.8
Thriller
Jasper Rawlins, a none-too-successful musician, finds himself chatting with a beautiful woman at his neighborhood bar. She goes home with him, direct and frank in answer to his nervousness. During the night, someone breaks into his flat and cuts her throat. He runs into the arms of the police, who dismiss his story, but release him while they search for the weapon. He investigates the crime, and over the next few days, meets a knowing pornographer, hit men, and other schemers. As dead bodies pile up wherever he goes, the police are soon looking for him with guns drawn. As he discovers secrets about a shadowy corporation, the police close in. Can he find someone to trust?
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Cast
Steven Mackintosh
as Jasper Rawlins
Bernard Hill
as Det. Insp. Walker
Eddie Izzard
as Peter Hume
Natasha Little
as Sarah Maitland
Yvan Attal
as Mason
Holly Aird
as Det. Sgt. Rebecca White
Andrew Tiernan
as Harris
Norman Lovett
as Clive
Timothy Bateson
as Thomas
Daniel Brocklebank
as Jonny
Georgia Mackenzie
as Maggie
Andy Nyman
as Forensic Scientist 1
Colin McFarlane
as Businessman
Nick Holder
as American Tourist
Amanda Foster
as City Type