Body Double
Struggling actor Jake Scully's obsession with spying on a gorgeous blonde who later is brutally murdered leads to a baffling series of events with drastic consequences.
1 May 1934, Massachusetts, USA
31 January 1939, Los Angeles, California, USA
February 9, 1960 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
8 January 1950, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
1 November 1953, Texas, USA
10 May 1955, Long Island, New York, USA
November 01, 2006
It's a mystery, a romance, a horror flick, and a straight-faced parody all rolled into one unique little movie.
June 09, 2016
...ugly, unedifying exploitation cinema.
August 29, 2006
Body Double, while not his finest, is the best candidate as Brian De Palma's signature film.
June 11, 2012
Sleaze dominates the thin plot and absurd story line.
August 17, 2006
enough to portend the downfall of civilization... a guilty pleasure
October 13, 2006
...De Palma's expectedly grandiose directorial choices go a long way towards keeping things interesting...
January 24, 2006
Another sexed-up Hitchcockian thriller from Brian De Palma. Plays much better today than it did in 1984.
September 05, 2008
Classic De Palma. Stylish and Sexy.
March 17, 2004
Kinda stupid, really.
October 01, 2006
Emblematizes De Palma's refusal to take Hollywood seriously.
August 24, 2013
Is Body Double Brian De Palma's most underrated film or merely a guilty pleasure on my part? Naturally, I make the case for the former.

