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Summaries. A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he is investigating. Detective Lieutenant Mark McPherson (Dana Andrews) investigates the killing of Laura Hunt (Gene Tierney), found dead on her apartment floor before the movie starts.
Laura: Directed by Otto Preminger, Rouben Mamoulian. With Gene Tierney, Dana Andrews, Clifton Webb, Vincent Price. A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he is investigating.
- (52K)
- Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery
- Otto Preminger, Rouben Mamoulian
- 1944-11
- Ghost. We begin with Ghost, and not just because it’s the best-known title on our list (Patrick Swayze? Demi Moore? Pottery? Yeah, that one). It’s also an excellent summary of many of the themes and ideas found across this list, of love, loss and grief, all packaged in high Hollywood style.
- The Ghost and Mrs. Muir.
- Portrait of Jennie. The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947) More Hollywood tearjerking here—times two, in fact. Both are improbable romances: The Ghost and Mrs. Muir has Gene Tierney being wooed by deceased sea captain Rex Harrison, while in Portrait of Jennie, struggling artist Joseph Cotten discovers his muse (Jennifer Jones) comes from another time.
- Always. The Ghost and Mrs. Muir and Portrait of Jennie are but the tip of the iceberg vis a vis supernatural films of the 1940s. Seriously, there are loads—A Matter of Life and Death; Blithe Spirit; Heaven Can Wait; Here Comes Mr. Jordan...
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On the trail of her murderer, McPherson quizzes Laura's arrogant best friend, gossip columnist Waldo Lydecker (Clifton Webb) and her comparatively mild fiancé, Shelby Carpenter (Vincent Price). As...
- (66)
- Gene Tierney
- Otto Preminger
- Twentieth Century Fox
Apr 7, 2000 · 1 Video. 99+ Photos. Comedy Drama Romance. A man who falls in love with the woman who received his wife's heart must decide which woman it is who holds his heart. Director. Bonnie Hunt. Writers. Bonnie Hunt. Don Lake. Andrew Stern. Stars. David Duchovny. Minnie Driver. Carroll O'Connor. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. +3.
- (23K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Bonnie Hunt
- 2000-04-07
In Cormac McCarthy 's Child of God (1973), protagonist Lester Ballard finds a dead couple in a car, and carries the female corpse back to his cabin to have sex with it. After losing the corpse in a fire, he begins murdering women to create dead female sex partners for himself.
Nov 7, 2021 · Laura Hunt, a beautiful and successful New York City advertising executive, has been murdered in her apartment, her face rendered unrecognizable by a direct shotgun blast. The NYC police department has assigned detective Mark McPherson to investigate the case.
