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Actor: Dennis Franz

Dressed to Kill (1980)

28 May 200329 June 2024
Dressed to Kill (1980) poster

Psycho-Sexual Thriller

Categories: Horror.
Ratings: 4.
Directors: Brian De Palma.
Actors: Angie Dickinson, Michael Caine, Nancy Allen, Keith Gordon and Dennis Franz.
Crew: Brian De Palma and George Litto.
Themes: Psycho-Thrillers, Psychos and Serial Killers, Sex in Fantastic Cinema, Sexual Fetishism, Split Personality, Genre Homage and Films of 1980.

Blow Out (1981)

27 May 201029 June 2024
Blow Out (1981) poster

Psycho-Thriller

Categories: Horror.
Ratings: 3.5.
Directors: Brian De Palma.
Actors: John Travolta, Nancy Allen, John Lithgow and Dennis Franz.
Crew: Brian De Palma and George Litto.
Themes: Psycho-Thrillers, Slasher Films, Parodies of Other Films and Films of 1981.

Psycho II (1983)

5 July 200214 April 2020
Psycho II (1983) poster

Psycho Sequel

Categories: Horror.
Ratings: 4.
Directors: Richard Franklin.
Actors: Anthony Perkins, Meg Tilley, Vera Miles, Robert Loggia, Dennis Franz, Hugh Gillin and Virginia Gregg.
Crew: Richard Franklin, Tom Holland and Universal.
Themes: Psychos and Serial Killers, Psycho-Thrillers, Split Personality, Genre Homage, Film Series and Sequels and Films of 1983.

Body Double (1984)

16 January 200022 February 2020
Body Double (1984) poster

Psycho-Sexual Thriller

Categories: Horror.
Ratings: 2.
Directors: Brian De Palma.
Actors: Craig Wasson, Melanie Griffith, Deborah Shelton, Gregg Henry, Guy Boyd and Dennis Franz.
Crew: Brian De Palma and Columbia.
Themes: Psycho-Thrillers and Films of 1984.

City of Angels (1998)

14 April 199920 April 2020
City of Angels (1998) poster

Angel Romance

Categories: Fantasy.
Ratings: 2.
Directors: Brad Silberling.
Actors: Nicolas Cage, Meg Ryan, Dennis Franz, Colm Feore, Andre Braugher and Robin Bartlett.
Crew: Brad Silberling, Wim Wenders and Regency Enterprises.
Themes: Angels, Love and Romance, Chick Flicks, English Language Remakes and Films of 1998.

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  • Films About Atlantis
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  • Human Bloodsports and Death Games
  • Animals Attack Films
  • Films About Plague and Pandemic
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  • Secret Societies
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  • Asylums
  • Possession Films
  • Films About Imaginary and Magical Lands
  • Religion in Fantastic Cinema
  • Romantic Comedies
  • Film Noir
  • Spy Films
  • Jekyll and Hyde Films
  • Films That Make Dubious Claims to Being True Stories
  • Coming of Age Stories in Fantastic Cinema
  • Films About Cryogenics and Suspended Animation
  • Alternate History Films
  • Disturbed Psychology as Portrayed on Film
  • Law Enforcement in Fantastic Cinema
  • Weird Westerns

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