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Death Becomes Her 1992

“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.”

★ 6.8/10 · 3,003 votes PG-13 ComedyFantasyHorror Released
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What is Death Becomes Her?

"Death Becomes Her" is a film released in 1992. The story revolves around the complex relationships between three characters.

Type
Film
Year
1992
Status
Released
Runtime
104 minutes
Release date
Jul 30, 1992
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Universal Pictures, South Side Amusement Company
Budget
$55,000,000
Revenue
$149,000,000
Genres
Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
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"Death Becomes Her" is a film released in 1992. The story revolves around the complex relationships between three characters. Madeline is married to Ernest, who was previously involved with Helen. The two women have a history, with Helen having been Ernest's fiancée before Madeline. After a period of recovery from a mental breakdown, Helen sets out to kill Madeline and reclaim Ernest. However, her plans are complicated by the introduction of a magic potion. This development adds an unexpected layer to the situation, making it more complex than a simple murder plot. The introduction of the magic potion sets in motion a series of events that will have significant consequences for the characters involved. The film explores the intricate dynamics between the three main characters, driven by a mix of love, rivalry, and a mysterious potion.

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Should you watch it?

“A magical potion turns a love rivalry into chaotic, darkly comic mayhem.”

Reasons to watch
  • Blend of comedy, fantasy, and horror
  • Sharp satire of vanity and rivalry
  • Visually inventive magical effects
Keep in mind
  • Tone mixes horror with comedy, which may not suit all viewers
  • PG-13 rating limits more intense content

Watch it if you enjoy darkly comic tales about vanity and supernatural mishaps.

The film mixes comedic fantasy with horror elements, suitable for teen and adult audiences.

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Frequently asked questions

When was Death Becomes Her released?

It was released in 1992, with a US theatrical date of July 30, 1992.

What is the film’s rating?

The movie is rated PG-13.

How long does the movie run?

The runtime is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

Which genres does the film combine?

It blends comedy, fantasy, and horror.

What is the central conflict in the story?

A rivalry over a husband becomes complicated by a magical potion.