Dressed to Kill
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Dressed to Kill
Summary
Dressed to Kill is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26,109 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Dressed to Kill's instance of is recorded as film[3].
- Dressed to Kill was directed by Brian De Palma[4].
- Brian De Palma wrote the screenplay for Dressed to Kill[5].
- Dressed to Kill's composer is recorded as Pino Donaggio[6].
- Dressed to Kill is associated with the New Hollywood movement[7].
- Dressed to Kill's genre is neo-noir[8].
- Dressed to Kill's genre is horror film[9].
- Dressed to Kill's genre is erotic thriller[10].
- Dressed to Kill's genre is erotic film[11].
- Dressed to Kill's genre is LGBTQ-related film[12].
- Dressed to Kill's genre is drama film[13].
- Dressed to Kill's genre is mystery film[14].
- Dressed to Kill's genre is slasher film[15].
- Dressed to Kill's genre is psychological drama film[16].
- Dressed to Kill's genre is psychological horror film[17].
- Dressed to Kill's genre is psychological thriller film[18].
- Dressed to Kill's genre is independent film[19].
- Dressed to Kill's genre is crime thriller film[20].
- Dressed to Kill's genre is crime drama film[21].
- Dressed to Kill's genre is crime film[22].
- Dressed to Kill's genre is thriller film[23].
- Dressed to Kill was followed by The Howling[24].
- A cast member of Dressed to Kill was Michael Caine[25].
- A cast member of Dressed to Kill was Angie Dickinson[26].
- A cast member of Dressed to Kill was Nancy Allen[27].
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Authorship and Creation
Dressed to Kill was produced by George Litto[28]. It was directed by Brian De Palma[4]. Brian De Palma wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Michael Caine[25], Angie Dickinson[26], Nancy Allen[27], Keith Gordon[29], Dennis Franz[30], and David Margulies[31].
Publication
Publication dates include July 25, 1980[32], December 19, 1980[33], and March 5, 1981[34]. The original language of Dressed to Kill was English[35]. Genres include neo-noir[8], horror film[9], erotic thriller[10], erotic film[11], LGBTQ-related film[12], and drama film[13]. It was distributed by video on demand[36].
Subject and Themes
Dressed to Kill's main subject is serial killer[37]. It is associated with the New Hollywood movement[7].
Reception
Reviews include 81%[38], 6.7/10[39], and 74/100[40].
Adaptations and Inspiration
Dressed to Kill was followed by The Howling[24].
Why It Matters
Dressed to Kill ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26,109 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]