Pretty Poison
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Pretty Poison is a 1968 darkly comic psychological thriller film best known for its unsettling blend of romance and violence and for featuring Anthony Perkins in a memorable post-Psycho role.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pretty Poison canonical | 4 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
film
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novel ⓘ |
| author | Stephen Geller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | She Let Him Continue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematography | David L. Quaid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| countryOfSetting | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticalReception |
acclaimed for performances
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noted for dark humor ⓘ |
| director | Noel Black NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | J. Terry Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | New Hollywood era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Dennis Pitt
NERFINISHED
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Sue Ann Stepanek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresPerformance |
Anthony Perkins as Dennis Pitt
NERFINISHED
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Tuesday Weld as Sue Ann Stepanek ⓘ |
| filmingTechnique | location shooting ⓘ |
| filmRating | M (original MPAA rating) ⓘ |
| genre |
black comedy
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crime film ⓘ psychological thriller ⓘ |
| hasCultFollowing | true ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
delusion
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manipulation ⓘ romantic obsession ⓘ violence ⓘ |
| musicBy | Johnny Mandel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeTone |
darkly comic
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unsettling ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Anthony Perkins post-Psycho role
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blend of romance and violence ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer | Lawrence Turman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1968 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 89 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Lorenzo Semple Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 1960s ⓘ |
| starring |
Anthony Perkins
NERFINISHED
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Beverly Garland NERFINISHED ⓘ John Randolph NERFINISHED ⓘ Tuesday Weld NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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