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CRIME . 1993 . 2h 0m . English

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William Rice is perhaps the wealthiest man in Texas. With no heirs, Rice plans to leave his estate in the form of a much-needed college. Relying on the good nature and upstanding character of his lawyer, Rice feels confident that his wealth and name will leave a prestigious legacy for generations. When nefarious forces threaten the planned college, the two are left fighting to retain his legacy.

Starring Karen Black, Harold Suggs, Suzanne Savoy
2h 0m
Runtime
1993
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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William Rice is perhaps the wealthiest man in Texas. With no heirs, Rice plans to leave his estate in the form of a much-needed college. Relying on the good nature and upstanding character of his lawyer, Rice feels confident that his wealth and name will leave a prestigious legacy for generations. When nefarious forces threaten the planned college, the two are left fighting to retain his legacy.

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Cast
Karen Black stars as Maria Vandermeer in The Trust.
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Year context
The Trust was released 33 years ago in 1993.
Overview
William Rice is perhaps the wealthiest man in Texas. With no heirs, Rice plans to leave his estate in the form of a much-needed college. Relying on the good ...
The Trust is a Crime, Drama, History film with a runtime of 2h 0m.

CAST (13)

Karen Black
Karen Black
Maria Vandermeer
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Harold Suggs
William Marsh Rice
Suzanne Savoy
Suzanne Savoy
Alice Graham Baker
Sam Bottoms
Sam Bottoms
James Baker
Jon Bruno
Jon Bruno
Albert Patrick
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Charles Charpiot
Capt. McKlusky
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Joseph Lockett
Bank Manager
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Michael Lorre
Charlie Jones
JB
Jim Bernhard
Mr. Swenson
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Valerie Davis
Joy
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Luis Lemus
James Osborne
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Glay Posch
Saloon Singer
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Randel B. Smith
Bank Clerk (uncredited)

STUDIOS (1)

Quadrangle Films

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
120 min (2h 0m)
Language
English
Country
Popularity
2

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What is The Trust about?
William Rice is perhaps the wealthiest man in Texas. With no heirs, Rice plans to leave his estate in the form of a much-needed college. Relying on the good nature and upstanding character of his lawyer, Rice feels confident that his wealth and name will leave a prestigious legacy for generations. When nefarious forces threaten the planned college, the two are left fighting to retain his legacy.
How long is The Trust?
The Trust has a runtime of 120 minutes (2h 0m).
Who stars in The Trust?
The cast of The Trust includes Karen Black, Harold Suggs, Suzanne Savoy, Sam Bottoms, Jon Bruno.

GENRES (3)

Crime Drama History
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