Footsteps (2003 film)
Footsteps is a 2003 American made-for-television thriller film directed by John Badham based on the Ira Levin play of the same name. It was broadcast on CBS on October 12, 2003.
Plot
Daisy Lowendahl is a best-selling suspense novelist who has been receiving threatening letters ever since an incident occurred in which a man killed a woman and claimed that he was inspired to do it by one of her novels. At a public event a man angrily accuses her of being responsible for the murder. She is frightened by the man and is plagued by a fear of being attacked when she is alone. At the suggestion of her husband she takes a short vacation at her isolated beach house, where she is visited by Spencer Weaver, a local young fan who knows almost everything about her. Her next visitor is Eddie Bruno, who claims to be a police detective and warns her that Spencer may be dangerous to her. Spencer insists that Eddie is not a cop and after a struggle Eddie is overpowered and tied up. Eddie begins revealing personal details about Daisy, claiming that her husband hired him to kill her that night.Cast
- Candice Bergen as Daisy Lowendahl
- Michael Murphy as Robbie Lowendahl
- Bryan Brown as Eddie Bruno
- Bug Hall as Spencer Weaver
- John Walf as Boss
- Cindy Sampson as Jordan Hayes
- Suzanne Jacob as Babs
- Johanna MacCulloch as Lauren
- Chase Duffy as Bodyguard #1
- Travis Ferris as Officer
- Bruce Graham as Judge Martin Hickler
- Glen Grant as Police Detective
- Jason Hemsworth as Bodyguard #2
- James Symington as Arresting Officer
- Gary Levert as Male Heckler
- Darcy Lindzon as Tommy
- Rita Malik as Lady in Audience
- Agumeuay Nakanakis as Fisherman
- Juanita Peters as Reporter
- Austin St. John as Police Investigator