In this film that combines lute slick premises with lute gore, a lonely wife follows her shrink's advice and seeks comfort in a stranger. After a seductive, dangerous encounter, the wife meets a homicidal maniac. The victim's son and the prostitute who discovers the body team up to track down the killer, a tall blonde woman with a trenchcoat and a razorblade.
In this film that combines Hitchcock's slick premises with modern-day gore, a lonely wife follows her shrink's advice and seeks comfort in a stranger. After a seductive, dangerous encounter, the wife meets a homicidal maniac. The prostitute who discovers the body and the victim's son must track the killer, a tall blonde "woman" with a trenchcoat and a razorblade.
Theatrical Release: June 23, 1980.
Includes split-screen sequences.
DVD Features:
Region 1
Keep Case
Director's Cut
Special Edition
Unedited
Anamorphic Widescreen - 2.35
Letterbox - 2.35
Audio:
Dolby Digital 5.1 - English
Dolby Digital Mono - English, French
Additional Release Material:
Interviews: Brian DePalma - Director; Angie Dickenson, Dennis Franz, Nancy Allen - Stars
Behind the Scenes: Making-Of
Trailers: Original Theatrical Trailer
Featurette:
1. SLASHING DRESSED TO KILL
2. DRESSED TO KILL: AN APPRECIATION BY KEITH GORDON
3. THE X, R, G COMPARISON
Text/Photo Galleries:
Stills/Photos: Animated Photo Gallery
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Review 1:
"...[An] erotic and provocative thriller..."
Source: Rolling Stone
p.23 12/14/1989
Review 2:
"...A witty, romantic, psychological horror film....The performers are excellent..."
Source: New York Times
p.C10 07/25/1980
Review 3:
Included in the New York Times "10 BEST FILMS OF 1980"
Source: New York Times
p.II:15 12/28/1980