- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 1984
- Runtime
- 1h54
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Body Double
A Hitchcockian thriller with a twisted twist
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Synopsis
In the thriller film 'Body Double' directed by Brian De Palma, struggling actor Jake Scully, played by Craig Wasson, finds himself embroiled in a twisted tale of voyeurism and murder. After witnessing a shocking crime through a telescope, Jake becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth behind the mysterious events he's stumbled upon. As the lines between reality and fantasy blur, Jake delves deeper into a dangerous world where nothing is what it seems. With its Hitchcockian suspense and provocative themes, 'Body Double' takes the audience on a suspenseful journey through the seedy underbelly of Los Angeles, where deception and desire collide in unexpected ways.
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Reviews
Critics have been divided over the years about 'Body Double.' While some have praised director Brian De Palma's stylish direction and the film's homage to classic thrillers, others have criticized its overt sexuality and convoluted plot. Rotten Tomatoes gives 'Body Double' a rating of 78%, stating that the film 'may be too outrageous for some viewers, but Brian De Palma's stylish thriller is a twisted homage to Hitchcock.' IMDb rates the movie 6.8/10, with users praising the film's suspenseful atmosphere and unexpected twists. Metacritic gives 'Body Double' a score of 69/100, indicating mixed or average reviews. Overall, 'Body Double' remains a polarizing film that continues to spark debate among movie enthusiasts.
