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Release Date: 1978
Cast: Mitchell Edmonds, Bill Boggs, Steve Marachuk, Brad Dourif, Gary Bayer, Faye Dunaway, Meg Mundy, Rose Gregorio, Rene Auberjonois, Raúl Juliá, Darlanne Fluegel, Frank Adonis ...MORE
Cast: Mitchell Edmonds, Bill Boggs, Steve Marachuk, Brad Dourif, Gary Bayer, Faye Dunaway, Meg Mundy, Rose Gregorio, Rene Auberjonois, Raúl Juliá, Darlanne Fluegel, Frank Adonis, Tommy Lee Jones ...LESS
Categories: Movies, Crime Thriller, Mystery, Thriller, Supernatural, Horror, Psychological Thriller
Eyes of Laura Mars is a 1978 thriller film starring Faye Dunaway and Tommy Lee Jones and directed by Irvin Kershner. The screenplay, adapted from a spec script titled Eyes, written by John Carpenter, was Carpenter's first major studio film. Producer Jon Peters, who was dating Barbra Streisand at the time, bought the screenplay as a starring vehicle for the actress, but Streisand eventually decided not to take the role because of "the kinky nature of the story", as Peters later explained. The role went to Dunaway, who had just won an Oscar for her performance in Network.
The film's theme... MORE
Eyes of Laura Mars is a 1978 thriller film starring Faye Dunaway and Tommy Lee Jones and directed by Irvin Kershner. The screenplay, adapted from a spec script titled Eyes, written by John Carpenter, was Carpenter's first major studio film. Producer Jon Peters, who was dating Barbra Streisand at the time, bought the screenplay as a starring vehicle for the actress, but Streisand eventually decided not to take the role because of "the kinky nature of the story", as Peters later explained. The role went to Dunaway, who had just won an Oscar for her performance in Network.
The film's theme song, "Prisoner", was performed by Streisand, and was included in the soundtrack.
Eyes of Laura Mars is said to be an example of an American version of the giallo genre. The film is also noted for its twist ending.
Laura Mars (Faye Dunaway) is a glamorous fashion photographer who specializes in stylized violence. Amid controversy over whether her photographs glorify violence and are demeaning to women, Laura begins seeing, in first person through the eyes of the killer, real-time visions of the murders of her friends and colleagues.
John Neville (Tommy Lee Jones), the lieutenant in charge of the LESS
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