Movie: Dressed to Kill (1980)
Plot: A woman is murdered in an elevator by her own doctor's fellow patient and the murderer is after a witness to the murder; Police and the murdered victim's nerd son track the murderer in parallel leading to riveting revelations in the end.
Highlights:
There is quite a bit of sleaze over the cut-off we normally give to good films.
A Sleazy & Suspenseful Thriller.
Plot: A woman is murdered in an elevator by her own doctor's fellow patient and the murderer is after a witness to the murder; Police and the murdered victim's nerd son track the murderer in parallel leading to riveting revelations in the end.
Highlights:
- Brian De Palma seems to be a suspense master and here too he keeps the viewer guessing with his thrills.
- The roles of the witness,student and the psychiatrist are the ones that make a mark.
- The conversations in the police interrogation scenes are especially good.
- The final climax is fitting to the genre the film is set in.
There is quite a bit of sleaze over the cut-off we normally give to good films.
A Sleazy & Suspenseful Thriller.
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