Dressed to Kill

Dressed to Kill (1980)

Genres - Crime, Drama, Horror, Mature, Mystery-Suspense  |   Sub-Genres - Erotic Film, Erotic Thriller, LGBT-Related Film, Neo-Noir, Slasher Film  |   Release Date - Jul 25, 1980  |   Run Time - 105 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - R
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Description by Wikipedia

Dressed to Kill is a 1980 American erotic psychological thriller film written and directed by Brian De Palma, and starring Michael Caine, Angie Dickinson and Nancy Allen. It depicts the events leading up to the brutal murder of a New York City housewife (Dickinson) before following a prostitute (Allen) who witnesses the crime, and her attempts to solve it with the help of the victim's son. It contains several direct references to Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 film Psycho.

Movie Info

Budget

$6,500,000

Box Office

$31,899,000

Themes

Tags

Assault, Cult, Dark Secret, Desire, Elevator, Erotic Thriller, Exhibitionism, Extramarital Affair, Friendship, Guilt, Hitchcockian, Interrogation, Justice, Manipulation, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Murder, Nightmare, Photography, Pino Donaggio, Prostitute, Psychiatrist, Seduction, Shower, Stalking, Straight Razor, Subway, Taxi, Transvestism, Violence, Violent, White Gloves

Attributes

Filming Location: New York City, Philadelphia
Narrative Location: New York City
Subject: serial killer

Alternate Titles

Brian de Palma's Dressed to Kill
BE
Brian De Palman Tappava tunnustus
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Cani
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Dressed To Kill
Dressed to Kill
AU, CA, EC, EG, DE, IN, IL, NL, NZ, PH, SG, ZA, GB, US
Gyilkossághoz öltözve
HU
I nattens mörker
SE
Kledd for mord
NO
Klædt på til mord
DK
Mördande bekännelse
FI
Oblečena za ubijanje
SI
Obučena da ubije
HR, RS
Ölüme Kuşanmak
TR
Pregatit pentru a ucide
RO
Pulsions
CA, FR
Sát Thủ Bí Ẩn
VN
Strój zabójcy
PL
Tappava tunnustus
FI
Vestida para matar
AR, MX, PE, ES, VE
Vestida Para Matar
BR, PT
Vestida para Matar
US
Vestito per uccidere
IT
W przebraniu mordercy
PL
Προετοιμασία για έγκλημα
GR
Жажда за убийство
BG
Одежда для убийства
RU
Одет для убийства
RU
Одетый для убийствa
RU
Одягнений для вбивства
UA
ड्रेस्ड टू किल
IN
แต่งตัวไปฆ่า
TH
剃刀边缘
CN
剃刀邊緣
HK, TW
易装杀人
CN
殺しのドレス
JP
着装杀人
CN
드레스드 투 킬
KR