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Body Double

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Synopsis

"Body Double," a riveting crime thriller directed by Brian De Palma, follows struggling actor Jake Scully (played by Craig Wasson) who finds himself embroiled in a twisted web of mystery and deceit. After witnessing a murder through a telescope, Scully becomes obsessed with a beautiful woman named Gloria (played by Deborah Shelton) who becomes the key to unraveling a dangerous conspiracy. As he delves deeper into the dark underbelly of Hollywood, Scully's reality blurs with fantasy, leading him on a perilous journey where nothing is as it seems. With a stellar cast including Melanie Griffith and Gregg Henry, "Body Double" weaves a complex narrative filled with suspense, intrigue, and unexpected twists. De Palma's masterful direction keeps viewers on the edge of their seats as Scully's quest for truth takes him down a path of deception and danger. Set against the backdrop of the glitzy and glamorous world of 1980s Los Angeles, this gripping film explores themes of obsession, voyeurism, and the blurred lines between reality and illusion. "Body Double" is a must-see for fans of crime dramas and mystery thrillers, offering a chilling and unforgettable cinematic experience.

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Movie Details

Director
Brian De Palma, Craig Wasson, Deborah Shelton, Gregg Henry, Melanie Griffith
Release Year
1984
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Crime, Drama, Mystery
MPAA Rating
R

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
69.0
Box Office
Not available

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