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Sketch Artist
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Wikipedia article
'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. Released theatrically in Canada, Sweden and South Korea.
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Plot
During a homicide investigation, a police sketch artist realizes a witness is describing a suspect resembling the artist's wife down to the last detail. Conflicted by this revelation, he withholds pertinent information and begins his own search for the truth.
Cast
* Jeff Fahey as Detective Jack Whitfield
* Sean Young as Rayanne Whitfield
* Frank McRae as Milon
* Drew Barrymore as Daisy
* Tchky 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
'Variety' said it had a "smart script by journalist Michael Angeli and a strong lead performance by Jeff Fahey."
Sequel
A sequel starring Fahey and Courteney Cox, 'Sketch Artist II: Hands That See', followed in 1995.
References
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