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Deadly Intentions
Genre	Crime Drama Thriller
Based on	Deadly Intentions by William Randolph Stevens
Teleplay by	Andrew Peter Marin
Directed by	Noel Black
Starring	Michael Biehn Madolyn Smith Cloris Leachman Cliff DeYoung
Theme music composer	Georges Delerue
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of episodes	2
Production
Executive producers	Allen S. Epstein Ray Green
Producer	Neil T. Maffeo
Cinematography	Reynaldo Villalobos Frank Watts
Editors	David Blangsted Robert F. Shugrue
Running time	200 mins
Production company	Green-Epstein Productions
Original release
Network	ABC
Release	May 19 (1985-05-19) – May 20, 1985 (1985-05-20)

Deadly Intentions is a 1985 American thriller television miniseries starring Michael Biehn, Madolyn Smith and Cloris Leachman. A sequel titled Deadly Intentions... Again? was released in 1991.

Plot

Charles Raynor, is the outwardly "perfect" doctor husband of Katherine. But Raynor is actually a psychopath, who is carefully plotting the murder of his wife. As the horrible truth slowly dawns upon Katherine, she must find some way to prevent her murder—and to alert disbelieving authorities of her husband's duplicity.

Cast

• Michael Biehn as Charles Raynor
• Madolyn Smith as Katherine Raynor
• Cloris Leachman as Charlotte Raynor
• Morgana King as Anna Livanos
• Jack Kruschen as Alex Livanos
• Kevin McCarthy as Reichman
• Cliff DeYoung as Garner
• Edward Edwards as Tom Horner
• Bruce French as Dr. Reston
• Robert Clarke as Pharmacist
• Dennis Haskins as Airline Attendant
• Kimberly Beck as Sally Raynor
• Michael Currie as Dr. Lawrence
• Sagan Lewis as Barbara

Inspiration

Based on a true story, Deadly Intentions first took shape as a book by William Randolph Stevens.

See also

• List of television films produced for American Broadcasting Company

External links

• Deadly Intentions at IMDb