Lovers and Liars

Lovers and Liars

High Fashion. Fast Action!

1998 · 96 min · ★ 4.0 · Drama

Caitland, a beautiful model and daughter of a billionaire, has mysteriously disappeared. Private investigator Darrel Chisum is on the case and finds himself in the middle of the seductive fashion industry's Vision Advertising Agency, run by a corrupt mogul. Darrel enlists the aid of his friend to plunge headfirst into the seedy underworld, and it doesn't take long for them to realize they are in way over their heads.

Directed by Mark Freed

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