Film

Dressed to Kill 1980

Directed by Brian De Palma

  • Thriller, Mystery, Horror
  • 105 min
  • R

The latest fashion in murder.

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.

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