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8mm is a 1999 crime thriller film [3] directed by Joel Schumacher and written by Andrew Kevin Walker. A German–American co-production, the film stars Nicolas Cage as a private investigator who delves into the world of snuff films .
It stars Nic Cage as a private investigator, hired to find out if the content on an 8MM tape found in a safe of a recently deceased millionaire is real. The tape is referred to as a snuff film, which is a pornographic film that ends with the murder of the female.
Welles heads to California, where a video store employee (Joaquin Phoenix) helps him infiltrate the dangerous and depraved world of illegal porn movies. Watch 8MM with a subscription on Hulu,...
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Feb 26, 1999 · 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.
A small, seemingly innocuous plastic reel of film leads surveillance specialist Tom Welles down an increasingly dark and frightening path. With the help of the streetwise Max, Welles relentlessly follows a bizarre trail of evidence to determine the fate of a complete stranger.
A private investigator is hired to discover if a "snuff film" is authentic or not. Genre: Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller...more.
Eight Millimeter. 1999 · 2 hr 4 min. R. Thriller · Crime · Mystery. Nicolas Cage stars in this brutal and dark murder mystery about a detective who becomes dangerously consumed by the dark world of torture porn. Subtitles: English.