Murder à la Mod

Murder à la Mod

A Lost Horror Film from Brian De Palma!

196880 min4.7 / 10

An early De Palma thriller that blends dark comedy with stalking paranoia, following naive characters caught in a dangerous game involving filmmaking, infidelity, and an unpredictable killer.

Naive young Karen wants to help her struggling amateur filmmaker boyfriend Christopher raise enough money so he can divorce his wife. Meanwhile, jolly psycho-prankster Otto stalks the building where Christopher is shooting a low-grade adult movie in order to keep himself afloat.

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