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    Phantom of the Paradise

    PG1974 · Musical comedy · 1h 32m

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  1. Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 10/25/23 Full Review Ashley H Phantom of the Paradise is a disappointing film. It is about disfigured composer who sells his soul for the woman he loves ...

    • (886)
    • Brian De Palma
    • PG
    • Paul Williams
  2. "Phantom of the Paradise" is oft compared to "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" (1975) because they're both mid-70s rock musical reworkings of Gothic horror, and they're both cult classics. "Rocky Horror," however, is more of a theatrical event--adapted from the stage, rather stagy in its production and best experienced at midnight screenings ...

  3. Stylishly produced and directed by Brian De Palma, the film combines the legend of Faust, Phantom of the Opera and the Picture of Dorian Grey for an outrageous film with a great rock score by Paul ...

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  5. Sep 27, 2013 · Rating: 4.5 out of 5. Brian De Palma. Jim Knipfel is the author of Slackjaw, Quitting the Nairobi Trio, These Children Who Come at You With Knives, The Blow-Off and some other books. His latest ...

  6. Nov 1, 1974 · Phantom of the Paradise: Directed by Brian De Palma. With William Finley, Paul Williams, Jessica Harper, Gerrit Graham. A disfigured composer sells his soul for the woman he loves so that she will perform his music.

    • (21K)
    • Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
    • Brian De Palma
    • 1974-11-01
  7. Budget. $1.3 million. Phantom of the Paradise is a 1974 American rock musical comedy horror film written and directed by Brian De Palma and scored by and starring Paul Williams. A naïve young singer-songwriter, Winslow Leach ( William Finley) is tricked by legendary but unscrupulous music producer Swan (Williams) into sacrificing his life's work.

  8. A better rock'n'roll parody than The Rocky Horror Picture Show, and one of director Brian De Palma's more original efforts, Phantom of the Paradise combines elements of The Phantom of the Opera and the Faust legend into a fairly entertaining, but only sporadically successful, horror-musical comedy.

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