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1984

R

1h 46m

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4.6/10
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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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Larry Cohen(writer by)
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Zoë Lund
Andrea Wilcox
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Eric Bogosian
Chris Neville
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Brad Rijn
Keefe Waterman
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Kevin O'Connor
Det. Lt. Philip Delroy
Bill Oland
Det. Vickers
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H. Richard Greene
Leon Gruskin
Steven Pudenz
Wiesanthal
Heidi Bassett
Neville's Asst. Director
John Woehrle
Studio Executive
Kitty Summerall
Andrea's Roomate
Kris Evans
Cosmetician
Mike Alpert
Taxi Driver
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Larry Cohen
Journalist (uncredited)

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Larry Cohen(writer by)

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Release date

November 16, 1984 (United States)

Country of origin

United States of America

Language

English

Production companies

Hemdale
New Line Cinema

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