Body Double

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Body Double ★★★ 1984 (R)

A voyeuristic unemployed actor peeps on a neighbor's nightly disrobing and sees more than he wants to. A grisly murder leads him into an obsessive quest through the world of pornographic films. 114m/C VHS, DVD . Craig Wasson, Melanie Griffith, Gregg Henry, Deborah Shelton, Guy Boyd, Dennis Franz, David Haskell, Rebecca Stanley, Barbara Cramp-ton, Mindi Miller; D: Brian De Palma; W: Brian De Palma, Robert J. Avrech; C: Stephen Burum; M: Pino Donaggio. Natl. Soc. Film Critics '84: Support. Actress (Griffith).

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