Dead Again
Film1991107 min

Dead Again

Taste attributes: mysteryromancethrillermusic/dancedramacrimemonster/alien/supernaturalfresh & originalheavyimaginaryintricateenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evillove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems

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"A Mystery About True Love...And Certain Death."

Boxlist takeExpect an inventive, intimate thriller, heightened rather than true to life. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.5 /10

TMDB · 249 votes

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What lines up

  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

In 1949 composer Roman Strauss is executed for the vicious murder of his wife Margaret with a pair of scissors. In 1990s Los Angeles a mute amnesiac woman shows up at an orphanage and private eye Mike Church is called in to investigate. Under hypnosis both the woman and Church seem to have a strange link back to the Strauss murder.

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Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

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Details

Genre
Mystery
Year
1991
Runtime
107 min
Status
Released
Studio
Paramount
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