

Framed
Simon Yam plays a cop that has just been released from jail after serving some years there. He claims he is innocent of all charges, and was in fact "framed".
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Plot Summary
A car salesman's life is turned upside down when he's framed for the murder of a wealthy client. Facing a potential prison sentence, he must race against time to uncover the truth and clear his name. Along the way, he finds himself entangled with the victim's daughter and a shady lawyer, leading him down a dangerous path of deceit and betrayal. The narrative explores themes of corruption, justice, and the struggle to survive when your world is turned against you.
Critical Reception
Framed (1989) was a made-for-television movie that received a mixed to positive reception. While some critics lauded its suspenseful plot and Tom Selleck's performance, others found it to be a somewhat predictable crime thriller. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating its gripping narrative and Selleck's transition into a more dramatic role.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its suspenseful and engaging plot that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
- Tom Selleck's performance was noted as a strong point, showcasing his ability to handle more dramatic roles.
- Some reviews indicated that the plot, while intriguing, followed a somewhat conventional path for a crime thriller.
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Fun Fact
Despite being a made-for-television movie, 'Framed' was filmed on location in and around Sydney, Australia, adding an international flair to its production.
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