
Human Monsters, Psychological
Special Effects
1984
Mary Jean is just dying to get in the movies… She's about to get her wish.
Directed by Larry Cohen
User Rating
2
In 2 lists
Reality and illusion collide as megalomaniacal filmmaker Chris Neville murders a young would-be actress, then sets about making a feature about the deed, casting the deceased's clueless husband as the patsy, and finding a dead ringer to play the late actress.
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- Director
- Larry Cohen
- Written by
- Larry Cohen
- Produced by
- Paul Kurta
- Composer
- Michael D. Minard
- Cinematographer
- Paul Glickman
- Editor
- Armond Lebowitz
- Studios
- New Line Cinema, Hemdale, Larco Productions
- Origin country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Language
- en
- Rating
- R
- TMDB
- 4.8/10 (46 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 43% Rotten
- IMDb
- 5.4/10 (1,307 votes)
Released November 16, 1984
Cast

Zoë Lund
Andrea Wilcox / Elaine Bernstein

Eric Bogosian
Chris Neville

Brad Rijn
Keefe Waterman

Kevin O'Connor
Det. Lt. Philip Delroy
No photo
Bill Oland
Det. Vickers

H. Richard Greene
Leon Gruskin
No photo
Steven Pudenz
Wiesanthal
No photo
Heidi Bassett
Neville's Asst. Director
No photo
John Woehrle
Studio Executive
No photo
Kitty Summerall
Andrea's Roomate
No photo
Kris Evans
Cosmetician
No photo
Mike Alpert
Taxi Driver

Larry Cohen
Journalist (uncredited)



















