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Dressed to Kill(1980)

1h 45mThriller, Mystery, HorrorEnglish
7/10
1,111 user ratings

The latest fashion in murder.

Overview

After witnessing a mysterious woman brutally slay a homemaker, prostitute Liz Blake finds herself trapped in a dangerous situation. While the police thinks she is the murderer, the real killer is intent on silencing her only witness.

Director

Brian De Palma

Studio

Filmways Pictures

Budget

$7M

Revenue

$32M

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Cast

Michael Caine

Michael Caine

as Doctor Robert Elliott

Nancy Allen

Nancy Allen

as Liz Blake

Angie Dickinson

Angie Dickinson

as Kate Miller

Keith Gordon

Keith Gordon

as Peter Miller

Dennis Franz

Dennis Franz

as Detective Marino

David Margulies

David Margulies

as Dr. Levy

Ken Baker

Ken Baker

as Warren Lockman

Susanna Clemm

Susanna Clemm

as Betty Luce

Brandon Maggart

Brandon Maggart

as Cleveland Sam

Amalie Collier

as Cleaning Woman

Mary Davenport

Mary Davenport

as Woman in Restaurant

Anneka Di Lorenzo

Anneka Di Lorenzo

as Nurse

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1980

Runtime

1h 45m

Language

English

Rating

7 / 10

Budget

$7M

Box Office

$32M

Production Companies

Filmways Pictures • Cinema 77 Films

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Where can I watch Dressed to Kill?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Dressed to Kill (1980).

What is Dressed to Kill about?

After witnessing a mysterious woman brutally slay a homemaker, prostitute Liz Blake finds herself trapped in a dangerous situation. While the police thinks she is the murderer, the real killer is intent on silencing her only witness.

Who directed Dressed to Kill?

Dressed to Kill was directed by Brian De Palma and released in 1980. It is a thriller, mystery, horror film.

How long is Dressed to Kill?

Dressed to Kill has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).

Who stars in Dressed to Kill?

The cast of Dressed to Kill includes Michael Caine as Doctor Robert Elliott, Nancy Allen as Liz Blake, Angie Dickinson as Kate Miller, Keith Gordon as Peter Miller, Dennis Franz as Detective Marino and more.

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