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'''''Sketch Artist''''', also known as '''''The Sketch Artist''''', is a 1992 American [[Television film|made-for-television]] [[Crime film|crime]]-[[thriller film]] written by [[Michael Angeli]] and directed by [[Phedon Papamichael]] and starring [[Jeff Fahey]], [[Sean Young]] and [[Drew Barrymore]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Leonard Maltin|author-link=Leonard Maltin|title=[[Leonard Maltin's Movie and Video Guide]]|year=1997|publisher=Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated, 1997|isbn=0452279143}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last1=James Cameron-Wilson|title=Young Hollywood|year=1994|publisher=Batsford, 1994|isbn=0713472669}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{cite news|last1=Joe Leydon|title=Review: 'Sketch Artist'|url=https://variety.com/1992/film/reviews/sketch-artist-1200429508/|access-date=9 June 2015|work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|date=April 30, 1992}}</ref> It was released theatrically in [[Canada]], [[Sweden]] and [[South Korea]]. |
'''''Sketch Artist''''', also known as '''''The Sketch Artist''''', is a 1992 American [[Television film|made-for-television]] [[Crime film|crime]]-[[thriller film]] written by [[Michael Angeli]] and directed by [[Phedon Papamichael]] and starring [[Jeff Fahey]], [[Sean Young]] and [[Drew Barrymore]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Leonard Maltin|author-link=Leonard Maltin|title=[[Leonard Maltin's Movie and Video Guide]]|year=1997|publisher=Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated, 1997|isbn=0452279143}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last1=James Cameron-Wilson|title=Young Hollywood|year=1994|publisher=Batsford, 1994|isbn=0713472669}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{cite news|last1=Joe Leydon|title=Review: 'Sketch Artist'|url=https://variety.com/1992/film/reviews/sketch-artist-1200429508/|access-date=9 June 2015|work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|date=April 30, 1992}}</ref> It was released theatrically in [[Canada]], [[Sweden]] and [[South Korea]]. |
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| Genre | Crime Drama Mystery Thriller |
| Written by | Michael Angeli |
| Directed by | Phedon Papamichael |
| Starring | Jeff Fahey Sean Young Drew Barrymore |
| Music by | Mark Isham |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producers | Brad Krevoy Steven Stabler |
| Cinematography | Wally Pfister |
| Editor | Carole Kravetz Aykanian |
| Running time | 88 minutes |
| Production companies | Motion Picture Corporation of America Showtime Networks |
| Original release | |
| Network | Showtime |
| Release | June 27, 1992 |
Sketch Artist, also known as The Sketch Artist, is a 1992 American made-for-television crime-thriller film written by Michael Angeli and directed by Phedon Papamichael and starring Jeff Fahey, Sean Young and Drew Barrymore.[1][2][3] It was released theatrically in Canada, Sweden and South Korea.
Plot
[edit]During a homicide investigation, a police sketch artist realizes a witness is describing a suspect resembling the artist, Jack Whitfield's wife down to the last detail. Conflicted by this revelation, he withholds pertinent information and begins his own search for the truth.
Cast
[edit]- Jeff Fahey as Detective Jack Whitfield
- Sean Young as Rayanne Whitfield
- Frank McRae as Milon
- Drew Barrymore as Daisy
- Tchéky Karyo as Paul Korbel
- James Tolkan as Tonelli
- Stacy Haiduk as Claire
- Charlotte Lewis as Leese
- Mark Boone Junior as Sturges
- Ric Young as Jimmy
- Brad Johnson as Peter
Reception
[edit]Variety said it had a "smart script by journalist Michael Angeli and a strong lead performance by Jeff Fahey."[3]
Sequel
[edit]A sequel starring Fahey and Courteney Cox, Sketch Artist II: Hands That See, followed in 1995.
References
[edit]- ^ Leonard Maltin (1997). Leonard Maltin's Movie and Video Guide. Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated, 1997. ISBN 0452279143.
- ^ James Cameron-Wilson (1994). Young Hollywood. Batsford, 1994. ISBN 0713472669.
- ^ a b Joe Leydon (April 30, 1992). "Review: 'Sketch Artist'". Variety. Retrieved 9 June 2015.