Deceptions

Deceptions is a 1990 erotic drama film starring Nicollette Sheridan, Harry Hamlin and Robert Davi. It was directed by Ruben Preuss and written by Ken Denbow and Richard Taylor.[1] The film received a nomination for a CableACE Award for "best international dramatic special or movie.[2] AllRovi reviewer Linda Rasmussen called the film, "a remarkably predictable, non-erotic thriller with little to recommend it".[1]

This article is about the 1990 film. For the Star Wars novel, see Jedi Apprentice: Deceptions. For other uses, see Deception (disambiguation).
Deceptions
GenreDrama
Written by
  • Ken Denbow
  • Richard Taylor
Directed byRuben Preuss
Starring
Theme music composerGary S. Scott
Country of origin United States
Original language(s)English
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Ruben Preuss
  • Miguel Tejada-Flores
Producer(s)Guy J. Louthan
Production location(s)Los Angeles
CinematographyZoran Hochstatter
Editor(s)Rozanne Zingale
Running time95 minutes
Production company(s)
DistributorRepublic Pictures Home Video
Release
Original networkShowtime
Picture formatColor
Audio formatUltra Stereo
Original release
  • June 10, 1990 (1990-06-10)

DVD releases

There are no plans to release this movie on DVD.

Sequel

The film was followed by a 1994 sequel titled Deceptions II: Edge of Deception.

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gollark: ```python# parsita-based pseudocode syntax parserfrom stmt import *from parsita import *from parsita.util import constantdef compose(f, g): return lambda x: f(g(x))def map_expr(x): start, end = x if end == "": return start return Op([start, end[1]], end[0])def map_unop_expr(x): return Op(x[1], x[0])def aliases(name, aliases): p = lit(name) for alias in aliases: p |= (lit(alias) > (lambda _: name)) return pclass ExprParser(TextParsers): ε = lit("") IntLit = reg("\-?[0-9]+") > compose(IntLit, int) StrLit = "'" >> reg("[^']*") << "'" > StrLit # TODO escapes (not in "spec" but could be needed) FloatLit = reg("\-?[0-9]+\.[0-9]+") > compose(FloatLit, float) Identifier = reg("[a-zA-Z_]+[a-zA-Z_0-9]*") > Var BracketedExpr = "(" >> Expr << ")" UnaryOperator = lit("NOT") Start = FloatLit | StrLit | IntLit | BracketedExpr | (UnaryOperator & Expr > map_unop_expr) | Identifier # avoid left recursion problems by not doing left recursion # AQA pseudocode does not appear to have a notion of "operator precedence", simplifying parsing logic nicely BinaryOperator = aliases("≤", ["<="]) | aliases("≠", ["!="]) | aliases("≥", [">="]) | lit("DIV") | lit("MOD") | lit("AND") | lit("OR") | reg("[+/*\-=<>]") End = (BinaryOperator & Expr) | ε Expr = (Start & End) > map_exprparse = ExprParser.Expr.parsex = parse("1+2+3 != 6 AND NOT 4 AND x + y")if isinstance(x, Failure): print(x.message)else: print(x.value)```
gollark: <@332271551481118732> Expression parsing is done, I think.
gollark: I wonder if AQA pseudocode *does* have operator precedence. We may need to harvest exam papers.
gollark: This will allow 3% more efficient harnessing of character set anomalies.

References
  1. Rasmussen, Linda, "Deceptions (1990)", The New York Times, retrieved 2013-03-09.
  2. Roberts, Jerry (2009), Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors, Scarecrow Press, p. 460, ISBN 0810863782.


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