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Dead Ringer

1964Movie1 h 56 min

69
GoodGoodWatch score
69
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

The working class twin sister of a callous wealthy woman impulsively murders her out of revenge and assumes the identity of the dead woman. But impersonating her dead twin is more complicated and risky than she anticipated.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • You want fast pacing

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Directed by
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Facts

January 29, 1964 · 1 h 56 min · Disturbing Imagery

Released
January 29, 1964
Runtime
1 h 56 min
Content
Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Crime, Drama, Horror
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
14 countries

Tropes

Evil-Detecting Dog, Bluff the Impostor, Always Identical Twins +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Dead Ringer?"

Questions about Dead Ringer

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Dead Ringer?

In the United States, Dead Ringer streams on TCM, and it is free with ads on Plex and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is Dead Ringer worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 66).

Will Dead Ringer scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.

Will I feel good after watching Dead Ringer?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.