Body of Evidence
Body of Evidence is a 1993 American erotic thriller movie starring Madonna, Willem Dafoe, Joe Mantegna, Anne Archer and Julianne Moore. The movie was written by Brad Mirman, directed Uri Edel and produced by Dino De Laurentiis.[2] It was given an "NC-17" rating[3] because it showed female nudity, sex scenes, and vulgar language. The movie performed very poorly at the box office and was rejected by critics; the New York Times described it as a "sluggish courtroom melodrama."[2] The 99 minute long movie was released by MGM.
| Body of Evidence | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Uli Edel |
| Written by | Brad Mirman |
| Produced by | Dino De Laurentiis |
| Starring | Madonna Willem Dafoe Joe Mantegna Anne Archer Julianne Moore |
| Cinematography | Douglas Milsome |
| Edited by | Thom Noble |
| Music by | Graeme Revell |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (USA Release) Guild Film Distribution (UK Release) |
Release date |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
| Countries | Germany, United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $30 million[1] |
| Box office | $13,275,426[1] |
Plot
changeRebecca Carlson (Madonna) is on trial in Oregon for murder. The district attorney Robert Garret (Joe Mantegna) is sure she used her body as a weapon, causing her victim to die from a heart attack while having sex. She will inherit eight million dollars from the victim. She hires a good lawyer, Frank Dulaney (Willem Dafoe) to defend her in court.
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Body of Evidence (1993)". Imdb Business. Retrieved 2008-01-13.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Canby, Vincent (15 January 1993). "Movie Review: Did She Use Her Body As a Murder Weapon?". movies.nytimes.com. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
- ↑ David J. Fox (1992-08-31). "Madonna Set to Push Limits Once More With NC-17 Movie". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2012-04-17.
Other websites
change- Body of Evidence on IMDb
- Body of Evidence at AllMovie
- Body of Evidence at Rotten Tomatoes
- Body of Evidence at Box Office Mojo
