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Duration: 154 sec. | Nudity: yes | Creator: Ruffah |
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Alternate Names: Theresa Paup, Theresa Paup, Theresa Lynn Russell, Theresa Roeg, Theresa Roeg
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Theresa Russell was born on March 20, 1957, and made her film debut in 'The Last Tycoon' (1976). She gained critical praise for her role in Nicolas Roeg's thriller 'Bad Timing' (1980) and married Roeg in 1982. Russell appeared in several films directed by Roeg, including 'Eureka' (1983), 'Insignificance' (1985), and 'Cold Heaven' (1991). She starred in 'Wild Things' (1998) and 'The Believer' (2001). In the late 2000s, she appeared in HBO miniseries 'Empire Falls' (2005) and had a minor role in 'Spider-Man 3' (2007).
Release Year: 1987
Nation: United States of America
Alternative Title: Viuda negra, Bullseye, Чeрната вдовица, O Mistério da Viúva Negra, La veuve noire, Den sorte enke, El caso de la viuda negra, Musta leski, Diavoliki hira, Fekete özvegy, Almana Shohra, La vedova nera, Sort enke, Czarna wdowa, A Viúva Negra, Crna udovica, Svarta änkan, Чeрная вдова, Kara dul, Die schwarze Witwe
Director: Bob Rafelson
Writer: Ron Bass, Ronald Bass
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Companies: 20th Century Fox, Amercent Films, American Entertainment Partners L.P.
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Keywords: neo-noir
Federal agent Alexandra Barnes suspects Catherine Petersen of being a serial killer who marries wealthy men and murders them for their money. Unable to prove this conventionally due to Catherine's mastery of disguise and multiple identities, Alexandra goes undercover. She pursues the same target as Catherine, aiming to catch her in the act and reveal her true identity.
Directed by Bob Rafelson, 'Black Widow' (1987) is a neo-noir thriller that follows federal agent Alexandra Barnes's cat-and-mouse game with suspected serial killer Catherine Petersen. Catherine, known as a black widow, seduces wealthy men and marries them before they die mysteriously, leaving her to inherit their fortunes. The film's tension lies in Alexandra's attempt to prove Catherine's guilt while evading detection herself.