To Die For
A biting look at pop celebrity and the drive for fame, this wickedly funny black comedy from scripter Buck Henry and director Gus Van Sant stars Nicole Kidman as a media-obsessed, would-be TV journalist in a small New England town. Eager for success and unwilling to settle for husband Matt Dillon's vision of family life, Kidman seduces a high school student and convinces him to murder her "abusive" spouse. With Joaquin Phoenix, Illeana Douglas.
Year: 1995
Genre: Comedy, Black Humour, Contemporary Noir
Country: USA
Director: Gus Van Sant
Starring: Matt Dillon, Nicole Kidman, Joaquin Phoenix, Illeana Douglas
Duration: 102 Minutes
Rating: R16 - Contains violence, offensive language and sex scenes.
6.8/10
Location in store: Comedy
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