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Pretty Poison is a 1968 American black comedy film directed by Noel Black, starring Anthony Perkins and Tuesday Weld, about an ex-convict and a high school cheerleader who commit a series of crimes. The film was based on the novel She Let Him Continue by Stephen Geller. It has become a cult film.
When a mentally-disturbed young man tells a pretty girl that he's a secret agent, she believes him; murder and mayhem ensue.
Befriended by an attractive high school drum majorette, Sue Ann Stepanek (Tuesday Weld), Dennis is delighted when she approves of his scheme to pretend to be a CIA agent in order to destroy the ...
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Mar 8, 2014 · Pretty Poison is directed by Noel Black and adapted to screenplay by Lorenzo Semple Junior from the novel “She Let Him Continue” written by Stephen Geller. It stars Anthony Perkins, Tuesday Weld, Beverly Garland, John Randolph and Dick O’Neill.
Pretty Poison marked the feature film debut of 26-year-old UCLA film school graduate Noel Black and was clearly the sleeper of 1968, a small-scale but brilliantly realized psychological thriller that managed to end up on several critics' top ten best lists.
- Noel Black, Roger Rothstein
- Anthony Perkins
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Pretty Poison. Directed by Noel Black • 1968 • United States. Starring Anthony Perkins, Tuesday Weld, Beverly Garland. “I met you on Monday, fell in love with you on Tuesday, Wednesday I was unfaithful, Thursday we killed a guy together. How about that for a crazy week?”
Feb 3, 2012 · Pretty Poison (1968) - Metacritic. 2012. Approved. Twentieth Century Fox. 1 h 29 m. Play Sound. This video file cannot be played. (Error Code: 102630) Summary Newly released from a mental institution, arsonist Dennis Pitt, seeks a new life for himself in a charming Massachusetts town.
