Sisters

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film psychological horror film thriller film

Sisters is a 1972 psychological horror-thriller film by Brian De Palma, known for its Hitchcockian style, split-screen techniques, and story of murderous twin sisters.

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Sisters canonical 16

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film ⓘ
psychological horror film ⓘ
thriller film ⓘ
basedOn Life magazine ⓘ
surface form: Life magazine article "The Psychotic Twin"
cinematographer Gregory Sandor ⓘ
composer Bernard Herrmann ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
criticalReception cult following ⓘ
director Brian De Palma ⓘ
distributor American International Pictures ⓘ
editor Paul Hirsch ⓘ
featuresCharacterType investigative journalist ⓘ
filmingLocation New York City ⓘ
genre horror ⓘ
psychological horror ⓘ
thriller ⓘ
hasCastMember Barnard Hughes ⓘ
Charles Durning ⓘ
Jennifer Salt ⓘ
Lisle Wilson ⓘ
Margot Kidder ⓘ
William Finley ⓘ
hasFilmRating R ⓘ
hasTheme identity ⓘ
mental illness ⓘ
surveillance ⓘ
voyeurism ⓘ
homeMediaRelease Blu-ray ⓘ
DVD ⓘ
mainCharacter Danielle Breton ⓘ
Dominique Breton ⓘ
Emil Breton ⓘ
Grace Collier ⓘ
musicStyle orchestral score ⓘ
narrativeDevice unreliable perception ⓘ
notableFor early use of split-screen in horror ⓘ
homage to Alfred Hitchcock ⓘ
notableStyle Hitchcockian ⓘ
notableTechnique split-screen ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
plotFocus murderous twin sisters ⓘ
producer Edward R. Pressman ⓘ
productionCompany American International Pictures ⓘ
releaseYear 1972 ⓘ
runningTimeMinutes 93 ⓘ
screenwriter Brian De Palma ⓘ
Louisa Rose ⓘ
settingLocation New York City ⓘ
Staten Island ⓘ

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Brian De Palma → notableWork → Sisters ⓘ
Brian De Palma → directed → Sisters ⓘ
Sela Ward → notableWork → Sisters ⓘ
Julianne Phillips → notableWork → Sisters ⓘ
Julianne Phillips → castMemberOf → Sisters ⓘ
Swoosie Kurtz → notableWork → Sisters ⓘ
Maya Rudolph → performedIn → Sisters ⓘ
Paul Hirsch → notableWork → Sisters ⓘ
White Christmas (1954 film) → featuresSong → Sisters ⓘ
Sheila Kelley → notableAppearance → Sisters ⓘ
White Christmas → hasSong → Sisters ⓘ
Margot Kidder → appearedIn → Sisters ⓘ
Madison Davenport → notableWork → Sisters ⓘ
Madison Davenport → workedOn → Sisters ⓘ
Teddy Reed in Sisters → appearsIn → Sisters ⓘ
subject surface form: Teddy Reed
Teddy Reed in Sisters → drivesPlotOf → Sisters ⓘ
subject surface form: Teddy Reed