Synopsis
Reality and illusion collide as megalomaniacal filmmaker Chris Neville murders a young would-be actress, then sets about making a feature about the deed, casting the deceased's clueless husband as the patsy, and finding a dead ringer to play the late actress.
Movie Information
- Director
- Larry Cohen
- Writers
- Larry Cohen
- Release Year
- 1984
- Runtime
- 106 minutes
- Genre
- Drama, Horror, Thriller
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 4.8 / 10 (47 votes)
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Reality and illusion collide as megalomaniacal filmmaker Chris Neville murders a young would-be actress, then sets about making a feature about the deed, casting the deceased's clueless husband as the patsy, and finding a dead ringer to play the late actress.
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