The Art of Dying
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The Art of Dying

Hollywood starlets, Hollywood dreams, a thousand ways to die

4.7 / 10 1991 1h 35mR English
CrimeThriller

Storyline

A cinematographer and his assistant are attracting aspiring young actors and actresses by getting them to try out for their movie. Once filming, the evil cameraman actually kills them. The detective on the case has his hands full trying to help out runaways with stars in their eyes. When some of the people he knows turn up dead, he takes it personally, and as he gets closer to the truth his girlfriend is endangered.

Cast & Crew

Wings Hauser

Wings Hauser

Jack

Lead
Kathleen Kinmont

Kathleen Kinmont

Holly

Gary Werntz

Gary Werntz

Roscoe

Mitch Hara

Mitch Hara

Latin Jerry

Sarah Douglas

Sarah Douglas

Sara

Michael J. Pollard

Michael J. Pollard

Delbert

Sydney Lassick

Sydney Lassick

Wallie

AR

Angela Rae

Summer

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Wings Hauser's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Art of Dying is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker