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Review of by Eric Henderson for Slant Magazine — 08 Oct 1983

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The pleasures of Dressed to Kill flat out do not translate to print, but for what it’s worth it is the most perfectly-directed film ever, provided you, like me, bust into orgasmic laughter when De Palma’s double-shuffling editing makes it seem like the only threat Nancy Allen and a wooden cop can see boarding the subway is a 250-pound bag lady.

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This review of Dressed to Kill (1980) was written by and published by Slant Magazine on 08 Oct 1983.

Dressed to Kill has generally received positive reviews.

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