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Learn about the development and features of 8 mm film, a motion picture film format with a width of 8 mm. Compare the differences between standard 8 mm, Super 8 and other varieties, and how they handle sound recording and reproduction.
Feb 26, 1999 · Nicolas Cage stars as a private eye who is hired to find out if a controversial film is real or fake. The film explores the dark and dangerous world of porn and violence, with a twist of mystery and suspense.
- (144K)
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Joel Schumacher
- 1999-02-26
Nicolas Cage plays a private investigator who uncovers a snuff film plot involving a wealthy widow and a director of violent pornography. The film received mostly negative reviews, but was a box office success.
8MM. R Released Feb 26, 1999 2h 3m Mystery & Thriller. List. 23% Tomatometer 83 Reviews. 52% Audience Score 100,000+ Ratings. Private detective Tom Welles (Nicolas Cage) lives a normal life with ...
- (83)
- Joel Schumacher
- R
- Nicolas Cage
Standard 8 mm film, also known as Regular 8 mm, Double 8 mm, Double Regular 8 mm film, or simply as Standard 8 or Regular 8, is an 8 mm film format originally developed by the Eastman Kodak company and released onto the market in 1932. Super 8 (left) and Regular 8 mm (right) film formats. Magnetic sound stripes are shown in gray.
Private investigator Tom Welles is contacted by Daniel Longdale, attorney for wealthy widow Mrs. Christian, whose husband has recently died. While clearing out her late husband's safe, she and Longdale found an 8mm film which appears to depict a real murder, but Mrs. Christian wants to know for certain. After looking through missing persons ...
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Feb 26, 1999 · Written by. Andrew Kevin Walker. Joel Schumacher's "8mm'' is a dark, dank journey into the underworld of snuff films, undertaken by a private investigator who is appalled and changed by what he finds. It deals with the materials of violent exploitation films, but in a non-pornographic way; it would rather horrify than thrill.
