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Death Becomes Her

In one small bottle... The fountain of youth. The secret of eternal life. The power of an ancient potion. Sometimes it works... sometimes it doesn't.

1992★ 6.8 · 3K1h 44mComedyFantasyHorror

Overview

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.

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Cast

Bruce Willis
as Dr. Ernest Menville

Meryl Streep
as Madeline Ashton Menville

Isabella Rossellini
as Lisle von Rhuman

Goldie Hawn
as Helen Sharp

Sydney Pollack
as Hospital Doctor (uncredited)

Michelle Johnson
as Anna

Jonathan Silverman
as Jay Norman

Nancy Fish
as Rose

Adam Storke
as Dakota

Mimi Kennedy
as Second Woman

Paulo Tocha
as Landlord

Carol Ann Susi
as Psychiatric Patient

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6.8/ 10

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Release date: 1992-07-30

Budget: $55,000,000

Revenue: $149,000,000

Runtime: 1h 44m

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ComedyFantasyHorror

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