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1984·Movie·
·1h 46min·R
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About
Mary Jean is just dying to get in the movies… She's about to get her wish.
After murdering a young would-be actress, megalomaniacal movie director Chris Neville sets about making a feature based on the murder, casting the dead woman's clueless husband as the patsy, and finding a dead ringer to play the part of the dead actress.
DNA
- Genres
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersLoss Of InnocencePower Of MediaObsessionBetrayalCorruption
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersRevenge PlotMurder InvestigationMedia ManipulationManipulationIdentity SwapCover-Up ConspiracyPsychological ManipulationObsession
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- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Larry Cohen, Jenny Fitzgibbons, Paul Glickman
Written by:
Larry Cohen
Produced by:
Barry Shils, Paul Kurta, Carter DeHaven
Composed by:
Michael D. Minard
