Body of Evidence (1993)
An act of love, or an act of murder?
When an elderly millionaire is found dead with cocaine in his system, his will leaves $8 million to Rebecca Carlson, who was having an affair with him. District attorney Robert Garrett decides to prosecute Rebecca, arguing that she deliberately engaged in wild sex with the old man to overexcite him and lead to his premature death. Defense attorney Frank Dulaney defends Rebecca in court while getting sucked into a dangerous affair with her.
Director: Uli Edel
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Romance
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: January 15, 1993
Cast
- Madonna - Rebeca Carlson
- Willem Dafoe - Frank Dulaney
- Julianne Moore - Sharon Dulaney
- Anne Archer - Joanne Braslow
- Jürgen Prochnow - Dr. Alan Paley
- Frank Langella - Jeffrey Roston
- Lillian Lehman - Judge Richter Burnham
- Joe Mantegna - Robert Garrett
- Charles Hallahan - Dr. McCurdy
- Stan Shaw - Charles Biggs
Screenplay
- Brad Mirman (Screenplay)
Music: Graeme Revell
Cinematography: Douglas Milsome
Editing: Thom Noble
Production: Constantin Film, Dino de Laurentiis Communications
Country: Germany, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $30M
Box Office: $38M
Original Language: en
Themes
Forbidden Love and Passionate Affairs, Struggling to Save a Failing Marriage, An Unfaithful Wife and Shattered Homes, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption, Unfaithful Wife and Story of Retribution
Keywords
infidelity, eroticism, seduction, murder, drugs, neo-noir
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Body of Evidence about?
- When an elderly millionaire is found dead with cocaine in his system, his will leaves $8 million to Rebecca Carlson, who was having an affair with him. District attorney Robert Garrett decides to prosecute Rebecca, arguing that she deliberately engaged in wild sex with the old man to overexcite him and lead to his premature death. Defense attorney Frank Dulaney defends Rebecca in court while getting sucked into a dangerous affair with her.
- Who directed Body of Evidence?
- Body of Evidence was directed by Uli Edel.
- Who stars in Body of Evidence?
- Body of Evidence stars Madonna, Willem Dafoe, Julianne Moore, Anne Archer, Jürgen Prochnow, Frank Langella.
- How long is Body of Evidence?
- Body of Evidence has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is Body of Evidence?
- Body of Evidence is a Drama, Thriller, Romance film.
- What is the budget of Body of Evidence?
- Body of Evidence had a budget of $30M.
- How much did Body of Evidence gross?
- Body of Evidence grossed $38M worldwide.
- Where was Body of Evidence produced?
- Body of Evidence was produced in Germany, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Body of Evidence?
- The themes of Body of Evidence include: Forbidden Love and Passionate Affairs, Struggling to Save a Failing Marriage, An Unfaithful Wife and Shattered Homes, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption, Unfaithful Wife and Story of Retribution.