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Special Effects (1984)

November 16, 1984 Drama, Horror, Thriller 1h 46m

Mary Jean is just dying to get in the movies… She's about to get her wish.

Overview

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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