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Confidential (1986)

1h 31m

Running Time

Confidential (1986)

Name: Confidential
Genre: Horror, Crime
Released: 1986-01-01

1h 31m

Running Time

Plot.

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.

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Cast & Crew.

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

Milan Cheylov

Copy Boy

David Clement

Arbour

Sarah Polley

Emma (child)

Bruce Pittman

Director / Writer / Editor

Anthony Kramreither

Producer

John Herzog

Director of Photography

Roman Buchok

Assistant Director

Bruce Ley

Composer

Bronwen Hughes

Editor

Details.

Release Date
January 1, 1986

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 31m

Genres
Horror Crime

Last updated: 2025-05-08

Wiki.

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 (August Schellenberg) to attempt to find him.

The film's cast also includes Chapelle Jaffe, Tom Butler and Linda Goranson.

The film premiered at the 1986 Festival of Festivals.