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Dead Ringer

1964·1h 56m·Approved
DramaCrimeThriller
IMDb Rating
★ 7.3/10
7,365 votes
Metascore
66
Metacritic

The working-class twin sister of a callous, wealthy woman impulsively murders her out of revenge and assumes her identity, but impersonating her dead twin is more complicated and risky than she anticipated.

Dead Ringer is a 1964 drama crime movie directed by Paul Henreid, starring Bette Davis, Karl Malden, Philip Carey. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 from 7,365 votes and runs 1h 56m.

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Director
Paul Henreid
Stars
Bette Davis
Karl Malden
Philip Carey
Peter Lawford
Details
1964-02-19
116 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English, Latin
Keywords
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