Black Widow

Black Widow

1987 · 102 min · EN · R · 6.1 (179 votes)
Dir. Bob Rafelson · Starring Debra Winger, Theresa Russell, Sami Frey, Dennis Hopper, Nicol Williamson, Terry O'Quinn · Music Michael Small

She mates and she kills.

Thriller

Federal agent Alexandra Barnes believes that Catherine Petersen is a serial killer who marries rich men and then murders them for their money. But since Catherine is seemingly a master of disguise and has multiple identities, Alexandra can't prove anything with conventional detective work. With no other option, she goes undercover, pursuing the same man as Catherine, and hoping that Catherine will slip up and reveal her true identity.

VIBE

A shadowy cat-and-mouse game unfolds, drenched in paranoia and moral ambiguity. The pursuit is relentless, blurring the lines between hunter and hunted in a world of dangerous deception.

tensesuspensefulgrittydarksteadyneo-noirthrillergritty realismcharacter-drivenidentityobsessiondeceptionjustice
neo-noir
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