Movies A-Z | Celebs | SiteMap | DVD | Advanced Search
   Home
 
   Movie Database News    In Theaters    Coming Soon    Future Movies    BoxOffice     Trailers     Scripts     Wallpapers     Directory  
  Home -

Dressed to Kill (1980) - movie overview

Dressed to Kill (1980)

User Rating
74%
(38 votes)
OverviewReviewsCommentsDVDsForumProduction InfoAdd to MyMovies 

Quotes (5)
Trivia (2)
Plot Description
Soundtrack
Wallpapers
Shooting Locations
Popularity


DVD Release Date
• R1: Aug 28, 2001
• R2: 29 Apr 2002

Budget $6,500,000

MPAA Rating
R

Running Time
1 hour, 45 minutes

Country USA

Studio Cinema 77, Filmways Pictures, Samuel Z. Arkoff

More info on IMDb.com

Other Titles
• Dressed to Kill



Sign up for our Newsletter!
Movie news in your email:

Your Name:

Your E-Mail Address:



Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Horror, Murder, Psychos, Prostitution, Serial Killer, Erotic, Suspense, Racy, Slasher, Police, Infidelity, Disturbing

Tagline: Brian De Palma Master Of The Macabre, Invites You To A Showing Of The Latest Fashion... .....In Murder

Plot: In this film that combines Hitchcock's slick premises with modern-day gore, a lonely wife follows her shrink's advice and seeks comfort in a stranger. After a seductive, dangerous encounter, the wife meets a homicidal maniac. The prostitute who discovers the body and the victim's son must track the killer, a tall blonde woman named Bobbi, with a trenchcoat and a razorblade.

More Plot Descriptions

         

   Discussion forum for this movie
Thread Replies Last Post
Dressed to Kill052 months ago

Start a new discussion about this movie.



 External Reviews
external linkAll in all, the film is more explicit and ribald than what Hitchcock ever made, and it comes across as the kind of movie he would have made had he been alive in the post-sexual revolution 1980s.



 Directed by
Brian De Palma
Mission: Impossible, The Untouchables, Scarface
 Written by
Brian De Palma
Mission: Impossible, The Untouchables, Scarface
 Cast
Michael Caine
Batman Begins, Austin Powers in Goldmember, The Cider House Rules
Angie Dickinson
Ocean's Eleven, Pay It Forward, Sabrina
Nancy Allen
Out of Sight, RoboCop, Carrie
Dennis Franz
Die Hard 2, City of Angels, Body Double
Keith Gordon
Jaws 2, Christine, Back to School
David Margulies
Ghost Busters, Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, Ghostbusters II
[more]
 Music By
Pino Donaggio
Carrie, Don't Look Now, Seed of Chucky



 Recommended Movies
Movie Title Agree Disagree
Body Double (1984)
Body Heat (1981)
Raising Cain (1992)
Year of the Dragon (1985)
Fatal Attraction (1987)
Psycho (1960)
Carrie (1976)
Silence of the Lambs, The (1991)

Help us improve these results!
Mark the movies you think are similar by putting a checkmark under 'Agree' and hit Submit. Leave blank those you are not sure about.


Mooviees.com is not the official site for this film.
All editorial views and opinions expressed here are for entertainment purposes only.

 News Headlines
  • Lionsgate Smuggles A "Last Stand" [Tuesday, Nov 17, 2009]
  • 50 Cent, Kilmer Fire A "Gun" [Tuesday, Nov 17, 2009]
  • Townsend, Stevenson, Asano Join "Thor"? [Tuesday, Nov 17, 2009]
  • Susco Takes Over "Hack/Slash" Writing [Tuesday, Nov 17, 2009]
  • No McAdams In "Spider-Man 4" [Tuesday, Nov 17, 2009]
  • Broken Lizard On "Troopers" Sequel [Monday, Nov 16, 2009]
  • "Fireproof" Team Get "Courageous" [Monday, Nov 16, 2009]
  • "Stomp The Yard" Sequel Lands Cast [Monday, Nov 16, 2009]
  • Brian Cox Goes Short For "Hobbit"? [Monday, Nov 16, 2009]
  • "Blackthorn" Is A Butch Cassidy Sequel? [Monday, Nov 16, 2009]



  • DVD | Home | BoxOffice | All Celebs | All Movies | Release Schedule | In Production | In Theaters
    Coming Soon | Future Movies | Trailers | Scripts | Wallpapers | Directory | Advanced Search | Knihy
    Copyright ©2002 Mooviees.com All rights reserved.
    This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in any form. Use of this site signifies your agreement to the terms of use.