Arthur Hailey's Detective
2005, English. Directed by David S. Cass Sr..
Detective Sergeant Malcolm Ainslie, a Catholic priest turned distinguished investigator for the police, has agreed to hear the confession of a convicted serial killer sentenced to death in a just a matter of hours. What he promises to reveal to Ainslie is the truth behind the crimes and the reason he confessed to the one crime Ainslie doesn't even believe he committed. What unfolds between the two men is a serpentine trail into both men's pasts based on the bestseller from master storyteller Arthur Hailey.
- Runtime
- 2h 51m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Cast & crew
- David S. Cass Sr.Director
- Tom BerengerSgt. Malcolm Ainslie
- Annabeth GishCynthia Ernst
- Rick GomezDet. Rodriguez
- Frank WhaleyBrewmaster
- Renee RizzoDet. Parici
- Bruce BoxleitnerKetledge
- Michael Shamus WilesKralik
- Casey SanderQuinn
- Silas Weir MitchellRobbins
- Christopher LloydAnderson in Launderette
- Cybill ShepherdKaren Ainslie
- Cody ArensJason Ainslie
Details
- Released
- 1 January 2005
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Philip Rosenberg
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Arthur Hailey's Detective runs 171 minutes (2h 51m).
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Arthur Hailey's Detective is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Arthur Hailey's Detective isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Arthur Hailey's Detective?
If you liked Arthur Hailey's Detective, try The Locksmith, Suburbicon, Shimmer Lake.
Who directed Arthur Hailey's Detective?
Arthur Hailey's Detective (2005) was directed by David S. Cass Sr. and stars Tom Berenger, Annabeth Gish, Rick Gomez.