Confidential (1986)
The year is 1949 and reporter Hugh Jameson is looking for a story. He focuses on Emma Porter, a woman who was accused of the axe murder of her father thirty seven years earlier. Jameson disappears during his search and his wife hires Charles Ripley P.I. to find him. Ripley's search leads him to Emma's son who has his own nasty secrets to protect.
- Date of release
- 1986-01-01
- TMDB
- 3.3 / 10 (7)
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Genres
- Horror, Crime
- Director
- Bruce Pittman
Casting
- Tom Butler — Edmund Eislin
- August Schellenberg — Charles Ripley
- Chapelle Jaffe — Amelia
- Neil Munro — Hugh Jameson
- Antony Parr — Rufus
- Kate Parr — Emma Porter (adult)
- Linda Goranson — Mrs. Jameson
- Roger Dunn — Begliardo
- Kay Hawtrey — Doris
- Sarah Polley — Emma (child)
Interesting facts
Confidential is a Canadian crime drama film, directed by Bruce Pittman and released in 1986. Set in the 1940s, the film stars Neil Munro as Hugh Jameson, a journalist who sets out to research an unsolved murder from several decades earlier, but goes missing himself, necessitating the hiring of private detective Charles Ripley to attempt to find him.
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