Body Double (1984)
Erscheinungsjahr: 1984
Land: United States
Alternative Title: Doble de cuerpo, Дубльорката, Dublê de Corpo, Stand-in for mord, Doble cuerpo, Döden kommer två gånger, Kuolema tulee kahdesti, Body Double - Vous n'en croirez pas vos yeux, Dihasmeno kormi, Alibi test, Omicidio a luci rosse, De dood klopt tweemaal aan, Swiadek mimo woli, Testemunha de Um Crime, Dublerka, Подставное тело, Striptiz smrti, Der Tod kommt zweimal
Regisseur: Brian De Palma
Writer: Brian De Palma, Robert J. Avrech
Production Genre
Produzent: Producer: Brian De Palma
Executive Producer: Howard Gottfried
Firmen: Columbia Pictures, Delphi II Productions
Genre: Erotic Thriller, Mystery, Mystery Film, Slasher Film, Thriller
Budget: 10.000.000
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Schlüsselwörter
Schlüsselwörter: american giallo, claustrophobia, drill, drilling, erotic thriller, film in film, los angeles, california, murder, neighbor, neo-noir, peeping tom, police, porn actress, struggling actor, voyeurism, witness
Geschichte
After losing an acting role and his girlfriend, struggling actor Jake Scully lands a house-sitting gig in Hollywood Hills. While using the telescope one night, he spies beautiful neighbor Gloria performing a erotic dance routine daily at midnight. When Scully witnesses Gloria's murder through the telescope, he becomes embroiled in solving the mystery. With porn actress Holly Body as his guide, Scully navigates the adult entertainment industry to find answers.
Zusammenfassung
Directed by Brian De Palma in 1984, 'Body Double' is an erotic thriller that blends elements of film noir and giallo horror. The story follows Jake Scully, a down-on-his-luck actor who becomes entangled in a murder mystery after witnessing his neighbor's killing from the house he's been hired to watch. The film explores themes of voyeurism, claustrophobia, and the underbelly of the adult entertainment industry in Los Angeles.
