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.

Cast

Zoë Lund, Eric Bogosian, Brad Rijn, Kevin O'Connor, Bill Oland, H. Richard Greene, Steven Pudenz, Heidi Bassett

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What is "Special Effects" about?

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.

When was "Special Effects" released?

Special Effects was released in 1984.

Who stars in "Special Effects"?

The cast includes Zoë Lund, Eric Bogosian, Brad Rijn, Kevin O'Connor.

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