Perfect Prey (1998)
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- Not Rated
- 1h 39min
- Drama, Thriller
- 10 Jul 1998 (USA)
- TV Movie
A former Texas Ranger (McGillis) is recruited by a Houston police captain (Dern) to assist a homicide detective (Moffett), in the search for an elusive serial killer (Keith) who collects antique dolls.
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Cast
| Kelly McGillis | ... |
Audrey Macleah
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| Bruce Dern | ... |
Capt. Swaggert
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| D.W. Moffett | ... |
Detective Jimmy Cerullo
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| David Keith | ... |
Dwayne Alan Clay
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| Joely Fisher | ... |
Elizabeth Crane
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| Richard Riehle | ... |
Detective Bevlan
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| Gregg Daniel | ... |
Detective Footman
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T.J. Kennedy | ... |
Captain Dan Feagler
(as Mike Kennedy)
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| Tichina Arnold | ... |
Susie
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| Marklen Kennedy | ... |
Investigator Lyons
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C.C. Pulitzer | ... |
Janette Leary
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| Nicole Forester | ... |
Patricia Atkins
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Judith Drake | ... |
Waitress
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| Maree Cheatham | ... |
Mrs. Leary
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| Thomas Crawford | ... |
Deputy #2
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Dan Desmond | ... |
Mr. Leary
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| Javier Grajeda | ... |
Deputy #1
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| Michael Dean Jacobs | ... |
Doug Purcell
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Steven Jang | ... |
Houston Cop
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| Judy Kain | ... |
Marianne
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| Shareen Mitchell | ... |
Lady #1
(as Shareen J. Mitchell)
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| Senta Moses | ... |
Lady #3
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| Clayton Murray | ... |
Harlan Evans 10
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| Miguel Nájera | ... |
Morgue Attendant
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| Skip O'Brien | ... |
Guard
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| Eric Poppick | ... |
Antique Shop owner
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Stacy Sullivan | ... |
Lady #2
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Directed by
| Howard McCain | ||
Written by
| Robert McDonnell | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
| Denise Ballew | ... | producer |
| David Grace | ... | line producer |
| Glenn Greene | ... | producer |
| Charles R. Meeker | ... | producer |
Music by
| Ennio Di Berardo | ||
Cinematography by
| David Aquino | ||
| Ed Talavera | ... | (as Edmund Talavera) |
| Robert D. Tomer | ||
Editing by
| Hanneh Rudkilde | ||
Editorial Department
| Cynthia Ludwig | ... | assistant editor: avid |
Casting By
| Ferne Cassel | ||
| Laura Schiff | ||
Production Design by
| Roger G. Fortune | ... | (as Roger Fortune) |
Art Direction by
| Richard Haase | ||
Set Decoration by
| Robert L. Zilliox | ||
Costume Design by
| Denise Wingate | ||
Makeup Department
| Carol Strong | ... | key makeup artist |
| Nicole Thomas | ... | assistant makeup artist |
Production Management
| Eric Fierstein | ... | unit production manager (as Erik Fierstein) |
| David Grace | ... | post-production supervisor: second unit / production manager |
| Marie Healy | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Dirk Blackman | ... | second unit director |
| Carolyn Sara Fine | ... | second second assistant director (as Carolyn Sara) |
| John Pattison | ... | second unit director |
| Chris Roberts | ... | first assistant director (as Christopher S. Roberts) |
| Michael Shea | ... | second assistant director |
Art Department
| Bailey Clark | ... | ancient doll designed by |
| Jose Deras | ... | set dresser |
| Mike Fowler | ... | graphic designer |
| Nancy Lowry | ... | assistant props |
| John Pattison | ... | prop master |
| Merryann Randall | ... | set manager |
| Beverly Williams | ... | on-set dresser |
| Margaret Wolf | ... | ancient doll designed by (as Margaret Wolfe) |
| Bob Zeletes | ... | construction coordinator (as Robert Zeletes) |
| Jennifer L. Zilliox-Deras | ... | lead person |
| Nancy Lowry | ... | props (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Michael Bartylak | ... | boom operator |
| Mark DeSimone | ... | adr mixer |
| Michael L. Hicks | ... | adr editor (as Michael Hicks) / adr mixer (as Michael Hicks) |
| Tony Jenkins | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Adam Joseph | ... | sound mixer |
| Barry Keys | ... | foley artist (as Barry Key) / sound mixer (as Barry Key) |
| Michael Lyle | ... | foley artist |
| Yael Shpiller | ... | post-production coordinator |
| Raymond E. Spiess III | ... | dialogue editor |
| Clive Taylor | ... | re-recording mixer / sound designer / supervising sound editor |
| Lydian Tone | ... | foley supervisor / sound effects editor |
Special Effects by
| Larry Fioritto | ... | special effects |
Stunts
| Lesley Aletter | ... | stunts (as Leslie Aletter) |
| Christopher Doyle | ... | stunt coordinator |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Elizabeth Algieri | ... | first assistant camera: second unit |
| David Aquino | ... | cinematographer: second unit |
| J.D. Bishop | ... | best boy electric (as J.D. Gunny Bishop) / gaffer: second unit (as J.D. Gunny Bishop) |
| Shomari Davis | ... | grip (as Shomari A. Davis) |
| Rick Guertin | ... | grip |
| Eric Hall | ... | grip: second unit |
| Michael Britt Hamby | ... | still photographer (as Michael Britt) |
| Jose Harb Jr. | ... | electrician: second unit |
| Jerry Hill | ... | steadicam operator |
| Jason D. Hodges | ... | key grip |
| Stuart T. Lillas | ... | first assistant camera |
| Michael R. Macias | ... | best boy electric |
| Victor Macias | ... | dolly grip (as Victor M. Macias) |
| Christopher R. Mans | ... | second assistant camera (as Christopher Mans) |
| Tonje C. Nordgaard | ... | camera loader |
| Dan Nugent | ... | grip: second unit |
| Kevin O'Donnell | ... | electrician: second unit |
| Courtney Roe | ... | electrician |
| William Russell | ... | camera operator: "b" camera / gaffer |
| Doug Rymes | ... | electrician |
| Chris Thornton | ... | best boy electric / best boy grip |
| Robert D. Tomer | ... | cinematographer: second unit |
Casting Department
| Jill Kiblinger | ... | casting intern |
| Shari Steinberg | ... | casting assistant |
| Terry Zarchi | ... | extras casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Sandra Collier | ... | costume supervisor |
| Kathleen Mussehl | ... | key costumer |
Location Management
| Eric Fierstein | ... | location manager |
Script and Continuity Department
| Becky Claassen | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Ed Adams | ... | driver |
| Ben Barsky | ... | driver |
| Laurence Diamond | ... | driver |
| Troy Gould | ... | driver |
| Tom Halowell | ... | driver (as Tom Hallowell) |
| Frederick Johnston | ... | driver |
| Curtis Larson | ... | picture car coordinator |
| Tony LaScala | ... | transportation captain (as Anthony P. Lascala) |
| Jay Norof | ... | transportation coordinator |
| Reed Phillips | ... | driver (as Reed D. Phillips) |
| George Rodriguez | ... | driver: toilet trailer |
| David D.B. Wilson | ... | driver |
| Alan Wykoff | ... | driver |
Additional Crew
| Lynell Bangs | ... | production accountant |
| Ryan J. Beyer | ... | key production assistant (as Ryan Beyer) |
| Ilko J. Drozdoski | ... | office production assistant (as Ilko Joseph Drozdoski) |
| Pascal Goupil | ... | accounting assistant |
| Billy Greenfield | ... | office production assistant (as William Robert Greenfield) |
| Ulrika Johansson | ... | production assistant |
| Michelle S. Lambert | ... | production assistant |
| Dana M. Michaelsen | ... | assistant production coordinator / post-production accountant: second unit |
| Annmarie Milhard | ... | production assistant |
| Adam Moos | ... | completion guarantor |
| Heidi S. Pavey | ... | production coordinator (as Heidi Pavey) |
| Catherine Rappoport | ... | office production assistant |
| Morgan H. Rector | ... | production funding: Imperial Bank (as Morgan Rector) |
| Sara E. Tower | ... | accounting assistant |
| Janice Zeitinger | ... | production funding: Imperial Bank |
Thanks
| Dave Azzoto | ... | thanks |
| Nancy Bohl | ... | thanks (as Dr. Nancy Bohl) |
| Alan B. Bursteen | ... | thanks (as Alan Bursteen) |
| Bruce Casteel | ... | thanks |
| Steve Fayne | ... | thanks |
| Joshua Greene | ... | thanks |
| Anne Lonergan | ... | thanks |
| Christine Nix | ... | thanks |
| Ed Santiago | ... | thanks |
| Anthony Tarne | ... | thanks |
Production Companies
- Imperial Bank (production funding)
- Meeker/Greene Entertainment Inc.
Distributors
- New City Releasing (1998) (United States) (tv)
- East-West communications/Intervit-Russia (1998) (Russia) (VHS)
- Overseas FilmGroup (1998) (World-wide)
- Dutch FilmWorks (DFW) (1999) (Netherlands) (VHS)
- Filmitalus (Portugal) (VHS)
- Quality Films (Mexico) (VHS)
- Scanbox Entertainment (1999) (Finland) (VHS)
- Top Tape (Brazil) (VHS)
- Schröder Media (2020) (Germany) (DVD)
- Mainostelevisio (MTV3) (2003) (Finland) (tv)
- AB3 (2004) (Belgium) (tv)
- Paradiso Home Entertainment (2005) (Netherlands) (DVD)
- Alpha Media (2007) (China) (video) (VOD/IPTV)
- Une Vidéo (France) (VHS)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Central Services, Newhall Community Hospital (thanks)
- Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment (camera dollies)
- Citation Film & Tape Support Inc. (fuji film supplied by)
- Clairmont Camera Film & Digital (camera equipment provided by)
- Digital Cuts (editing equipment)
- Film Finances (completion guarantor)
- Fuji (film stock)
- General Insurance Consultants (insurance)
- Houston Police Department (thanks)
- Leonetti Company (grip equipment and hmi)
- Marshall/Plumb Research Associates (research)
- Media Services (payroll and accounting services)
- Power Loopers (generator)
- Power Post Audio (sound post-production)
- Rainbow Casting Service (extras casting)
- Rennie Johnson & Associates (negative cutting)
- Scarlet Letters (opening credits)
- Silver Screen Caterers (catering)
- Texas Rangers (thanks)
- The Jimmy Fisher Company (camera dollies)
- Top Notch Security (security)
- Ultra-Stero Laboratories (sound mix)
- f-Stop (end credits)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Forensic psychologist and ex-Texas Ranger Dr. Audrey MacLeah assists the police in the case of a serial killer who abducts women and holds them for a short time before he kills them. As the doll-obsessed killer hunts his next prey, MacLeah deals with inter-agency politics and her own tortured memories. Written by Anonymous |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Some dolls were made by Bailey Clark and Margaret Wolf, others were from their private collections. See more » |
| Goofs | The Texas flag in the Ranger Captain's office is upside down. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Follows When the Bough Breaks (1994). See more » |