Bound by Lies

Detective Max Garrett returns to police duty following a six-month suspension for ignoring regulations. He is assigned to protect Laura Cross, a photographer and witness to a murder, from a dangerous killer. As Garrett investigates the case, he develops a strong attraction to Cross, creating a conflict between his professional duties, his marriage, and his growing fascination with the woman he is guarding. While the two grow closer, the murderer continues to pursue them.

The film was directed by Valerie Landsburg and produced by Lightning Entertainment in the United States. It stars Stephen Baldwin as the detective and Kristy Swanson as the photographer, with supporting roles played by Charles Malik Whitfield, Natassia Malthe, Kevin Chamberlin, and Tracy Howe. The screenplay was written by D. Alvelo and Leland Zaitz.

Produced with a budget of 2 million USD, the crime thriller has received generally low ratings from viewers. On IMDb, it holds a score of 3.8/10 based on 645 votes, while on TMDB, it has a rating of 4/10 from 16 votes.