Movies like Death Becomes Her

Key Features:: Dark comedy, Immortality, Rivalry, Black magic, Obsession, Vanity, Eternal youth, Love triangle, Murder plot, Physical comedy, Satire, Campy, Special effects
Tone:: humorous, satirical, witty
Target Audience:: Comedy fans, Cult film enthusiasts, Fans of dark humor, Those who enjoy campy films
Emotional Arc:: Jealousy → Hysteria → Absurdity

Death Becomes Her

1992-07-30

Madeline is married to Ernest, who was once her arch-rival Helen's fiancé. After recovering from a mental breakdown, Helen vows to kill Madeline and steal back Ernest. Unfortunately for everyone, the introduction of a magic potion causes things to be a great deal more complicated than a mere murder plot.

Genres

Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

Cast

Meryl Streep, Goldie Hawn, Bruce Willis, Isabella Rossellini, Ian Ogilvy, Adam Storke, Alaina Reed Hall, Nancy Fish, Michelle Johnson, Mary Ellen Trainor

Crew

Robert Zemeckis, David Koepp, Martin Donovan

Rating

★6.779(2850 votes)