Special Effects (1984)

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Special Effects on IMDb 5.4/10 552 votes

Released:
1984-11-16

Overview:
Reality and illusion collide as megalomaniacal filmmaker Chris Neville murders a young would-be actress, then sets about making a feature about the deed, casting the deceased's clueless husband as the patsy, and finding a dead ringer to play the late actress.

Director:
Larry Cohen

Runtime:
1h 46min

Genre:
Drama, Horror, Thriller

  • Cast:
  • ZoĆ« Lund
    as
    Andrea Wilcox / Elaine Bernstein
  • Eric Bogosian
    as
    Chris Neville
  • Brad Rijn
    as
    Keefe Waterman
  • Kevin O'Connor
    as
    Det. Lt. Philip Delroy
  • Bill Oland
    as
    Det. Vickers