Penn & Teller Get Killed
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Penn & Teller Get Killed is a 1989 dark comedy film starring the magician duo Penn & Teller, known for its satirical take on celebrity, death, and the nature of staged illusions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Penn & Teller Get Killed canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | original screenplay ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Jan Kiesser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Arthur Penn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy |
Warner Bros. Pictures
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surface form:
Warner Bros.
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| editedBy | Barry Malkin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| features | Penn & Teller magic duo ⓘ |
| filmingStyle | live-action ⓘ |
| genre |
black comedy film
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satirical film ⓘ |
| hasCastMember |
Caitlin Clarke
NERFINISHED
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Danitra Vance NERFINISHED ⓘ David Patrick Kelly NERFINISHED ⓘ Gilbert Gottfried NERFINISHED ⓘ Penn Jillette NERFINISHED ⓘ Teller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
stage magic
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television talk shows ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
celebrity culture
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death ⓘ media sensationalism ⓘ staged illusions ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Penn Jillette as a fictionalized version of himself
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Teller as a fictionalized version of himself ⓘ |
| musicBy | Ira Newborn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | elaborate practical jokes about death ⓘ |
| notableFor |
darkly comic ending
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satire of magic and illusion industry ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | American black comedy cinema ⓘ |
| producer | Arthur Penn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Lorimar Film Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1980s American films ⓘ |
| releaseType | theatrical film ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 89 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | David Mirkin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | late 1980s ⓘ |
| starring |
Caitlin Clarke
NERFINISHED
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Danitra Vance NERFINISHED ⓘ David Patrick Kelly NERFINISHED ⓘ Gilbert Gottfried NERFINISHED ⓘ Penn Jillette NERFINISHED ⓘ Teller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleCharacter |
Penn
NERFINISHED
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Teller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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