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Death Becomes Her (31-Jul-1992)

Director: Robert Zemeckis

Writers: Martin Donovan; David Koepp

Music by: Alan Silvestri

Producers: Robert Zemeckis; Steve Starkey

Keywords: Dark Comedy, Immortality

Rivals Madeline Ashton and Helen Sharp, actress and writer respectively, battled over a man and Helen lost. Seven years later, Madeline's career and looks have faded, Helen now morbidly obese. But at a book signing, Madeline sees that Helen is thin again, looking impossibly young. Dark comedy set around an immortality potion, scaffold for a timeless story of two vengeful women. Won an Oscar for Best Visual Effects.

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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
John Enos III
Actor
12-Jun-1962   Bullet, The Rock
Fabio
Model
15-Mar-1959   Can't believe it's not butter
Alaina Reed Hall
Actor
10-Nov-1946 17-Dec-2009 Sesame Street
Goldie Hawn
Actor
21-Nov-1945   Private Benjamin
Michelle Johnson
Actor
8-Sep-1965   Blame It on Rio
Mimi Kennedy
Actor
25-Sep-1948   Abby O'Neil on Dharma & Greg
Ian Ogilvy
Actor
30-Sep-1943   Return of the Saint
Isabella Rossellini
Actor
18-Jun-1952   Blue Velvet, Big Night
Debra Jo Rupp
Actor
24-Feb-1951   Kitty Forman on That '70s Show
Jonathan Silverman
Actor
5-Aug-1966   The Single Guy
Adam Storke
Actor
18-Aug-1962   Mystic Pizza
Meryl Streep
Actor
22-Jun-1949   The Deer Hunter
Carol Ann Susi
Actor
2-Feb-1952 11-Nov-2014 Mrs. Wolowitz on The Big Bang Theory
Mary Ellen Trainor
Actor
8-Jul-1952 20-May-2015 Lethal Weapon
Bruce Willis
Actor
19-Mar-1955   Die Hard

CAST

Goldie Hawn   ...   Helen Sharp
Bruce Willis   ...   Ernest Menville
Meryl Streep   ...   Madeline Ashton
Isabella Rossellini   ...   Lisle Von Rhuman
Ian Ogilvy   ...   Chagall
Adam Storke   ...   Dakota
Nancy Fish   ...   Rose
Alaina Reed Hall   ...   Psychologist
Michelle Johnson   ...   Anna
Mary Ellen Trainor   ...   Vivian Adams
William Frankfather   ...   Mr. Franklin
John Ingle   ...   Eulogist
Clement von Franckenstein   ...   Opening Man
Petrea Burchard   ...   Opening Woman
Jim Jansen   ...   Second Man
Mimi Kennedy   ...   Second Woman
Paulo Tocha   ...   Landlord
Mark Davenport   ...   Eviction Cop
Thomas Murphy   ...   Eviction Cop
Michael Mills   ...   Police Officer
Psychiatric Patients
Sonia Jackson   ...   Psychiatric Patient
Jill C. Klein   ...   Psychiatric Patient
Jean Pflieger   ...   Psychiatric Patient
Debra Jo Rupp   ...   Psychiatric Patient
Carol Ann Susi   ...   Psychiatric Patient
Kay Yamamoto   ...   Psychiatric Patient
Jacquelyn K. Koch   ...   Messenger Girl
Anya Longwell   ...   Chagall Receptionist
Stuart Mabray   ...   Chagall Security
Colleen Morris   ...   Starlet
Jonathan Silverman   ...   Jay Norman
Meg Wittner   ...   Woman at Book Party
Carrie Yazel   ...   Girl at Dakota's
Michael A. Nickles   ...   Lisle's Body Guard
John Enos III   ...   Lisle's Body Guard
Dan Clark   ...   Lisle's Body Guard
Fabio   ...   Lisle's Body Guard
Joel Beeson   ...   Lisle's Body Guard
Ron Stein   ...   Elvis
Bonnie Cahoon   ...   Greta Garbo
Stephanie Anderson   ...   Marilyn Monroe
Bob Swain   ...   Andy Warhol
Eric Clark   ...   James Dean
Dave Brock   ...   Jim Morrison
Lydia Peterkoch   ...   Blonde with Jim Morrison
Phillip Cooper   ...   Coroner
Ernest Harada   ...   Coroner
Susan Kellermann   ...   Second Doctor
Kevin Caldwell   ...   Medical Technician
Alex P. Hernandez   ...   Medical Technician
Donna Ekholdt   ...   Sobbing Nun
Tammy Gantz   ...   Sobbing Nun
Melissa Martin   ...   Sobbing Nun
Dancers
Jeff Adkins   ...   Dancer
Cheryl Baxter   ...   Dancer
Cameron English   ...   Dancer
Ed Forsyth   ...   Dancer
Bob Gaynor   ...   Dancer
Don Hesser   ...   Dancer
Michael Higgins   ...   Dancer
Kenneth Hughes   ...   Dancer
Kenneth Knaff   ...   Dancer
Glean Lewis   ...   Dancer
Keith McDaniel   ...   Dancer
Charles McGowan   ...   Dancer
Regan Patno   ...   Dancer
Lacy Darryl Phillips   ...   Dancer
Matt Sergott   ...   Dancer
Paul Thorpe   ...   Dancer
Sergio Trujillo   ...   Dancer
Singers
Randy Crenshaw   ...   Singer
Jon Joyce   ...   Singer
Jerry Whitman   ...   Singer

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