Michelle Pfeiffer as Claire Spencer
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Michelle Pfeiffer as Claire Spencer is the central protagonist of the supernatural thriller "What Lies Beneath," portraying a seemingly ordinary wife whose life unravels as she becomes haunted by mysterious and terrifying occurrences.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictionalCharacterPortrayal
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filmCharacter ⓘ |
| appearsIn | What Lies Beneath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInGenre | supernatural thriller film ⓘ |
| associatedWithLocation | college town setting ⓘ |
| associatedWithObject |
Ouija-like communication attempts
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bathtub ⓘ mirror ⓘ |
| belongsToEra | late 1990s–early 2000s Hollywood ghost thrillers ⓘ |
| centralThemeInvolvement |
haunting
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marital secrets ⓘ memory and trauma ⓘ |
| characterArc | from anxious housewife to determined investigator ⓘ |
| characterName | Claire Spencer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyByInWork | Don Burgess NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticalReceptionAspect | praised for Michelle Pfeiffer’s performance ⓘ |
| directedBy | Robert Zemeckis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | DreamWorks Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedByInWork | Arthur Schmidt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| experiences |
ghostly apparitions
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mysterious messages ⓘ paranormal phenomena ⓘ |
| filmReleaseYear | 2000 ⓘ |
| genreFunction | final girl–type survivor ⓘ |
| hasSpouseInStory | Norman Spencer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| investigates | disappearance of a young woman ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| marketingFocus | star-driven thriller pairing Michelle Pfeiffer and Harrison Ford ⓘ |
| musicByInWork | Alan Silvestri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
protagonist
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unreliableWitnessToSupernaturalEvents ⓘ |
| notableSceneType |
bathroom suspense sequence
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car-bridge accident flashback ⓘ seance attempt ⓘ |
| occupationInStory | former cellist ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Michelle Pfeiffer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producedBy |
DreamWorks Pictures
NERFINISHED
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ImageMovers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residenceInStory | Vermont lakeside house ⓘ |
| screenwriterOfWork | Clark Gregg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spousePortrayedBy | Harrison Ford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studioBacklotFilming | Universal Studios (for house exteriors and sets) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| suspects | Norman Spencer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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