Faye dunaway stars as a chic fashion photographer with mysterious and accurate. Mystery thriller film geregisseerd door irvin kershner. Dec 30, 2017 eyes of laura mars 1978 720p hdtv 11 duration. Eyes of laura mars 1978 irvin kershner cast and crew. Filmed in 1978 and released in australia the following year, the day after halloween has absolutely nothing to do with john carpenters seminal holiday suspense yarn, and isnt even a slasher film. A chic fashion photographer witnesses the grisly murders of her friends and colleagues through her psychic. The screenplay was adapted in collaboration with david zelag goodman from a spec script titled eyes, written by john carpenter.
Hear classic music from eyes of laura mars, 1978, directed by irvin kershner, with faye dunaway, brad dourif, rene auberjonois, at tcm eyes of laura mars 1978 music skip navigation. Faye dunaway chinatown, network plays the fashion photographer. His groundbreaking and careermaking woman in trouble horror halloween would be released the same year as eyes 1978. The original eyes script was by john carpenter, his first hollywoodproduced idea. Eyes of laura mars this riveting tale of murder and suspense stars fay dunaway as laura mars, new yorks most controversial fashion photographer. An original 8minute makingof promo from 1978 for the film called visions gets carried over from the dvd its your standard promo piece introducing the films plot and the cast members, which is then followed by a presentation called eyes on laura mars. Prisoner love theme from, the eyes of laura mars duration. Eyes of laura mars music from the original motion picture. Oct 16, 2019 the movie is centered on controversial fashion photographer laura mars faye dunaway, whose unique style of mixing sex and violence in her work has caught the eye of homicide detective john neville tommy lee jones, this is because some of the photographs found in her coffee table book the eyes of mars closely mirror actual crime scene photos. Detective john neville notes striking similarities between her art photos and those of actual crime scenes. Eyes of laura mars is a 1978 american mysterythriller film starring faye dunaway and tommy lee jones and directed by. I think that the eyes of laura mars is best watched as an american recreation of a giallo film, stylish with not much substance but highly enjoyable all the same. The title character, played by faye dunaway, is a highpriced fashion. Get eyes of laura mars dvd and bluray release date, trailer and movie stats.
Laura mars is the title character, and the film is going to sink or swim based on her and her alone. Find movie and film cast and crew information for eyes of laura mars 1978 irvin kershner on allmovie. Download the tv guide app for iphone, ipad and android. Suddenly laura mars can see through the eyes of a serial killer as he commits his crimes. The visions start coming closer to home as her woman friends are butchered and their copies of her work vandalised. The film came on the heels of the john carpenterscripted eyes of laura mars 1978 which was set against the milieu of the fashion industry. Faye dunaway, tommy lee jones, raul julia, brad dourif en rene auberjonois. Laura mars is a very successful highend fashion and advertising photographer. Eyes of laura mars is a very stylish thriller from a story by john carpenter in search of a better ending. With faye dunaway, tommy lee jones, brad dourif, rene auberjonois. High resolution official theatrical movie poster for eyes of laura mars 1978. Laura mars faye dunaway is a glamorous fashion photographer who specializes in stylized violence.
Emotionally strong and pulsing with imminent terror, this is a badly undervalued, and forgotten picture. My aunt was babysitting me when the movie came out i think i was about 10 years old and i didnt want to see it so we agreed that wed see the eyes of laura mars that day and id get to pick the movie we went to the next day. The supporting performances are all exceptional, especially brad dourif as the chauffeur with a troubled past, but lets face it. Eyes of laura mars 1978 original trailer hd 1080p youtube. Eyes of laura mars is a 1978 american neo noir mysterythriller film starring faye dunaway and tommy lee jones and directed by irvin kershner. It features the original dvds producer, laurent bouzereau, going over the various. When models and acquaintances of laura are murdered, the question of her involvement becomes more serious and disturbing. Le film eyes of laura mars 1978 vostfr film complet. The original trailer in high definition of eyes of laura mars directed by irvin kershner and starring faye dunaway, tommy lee jones, brad.
The aforementioned twist ending is best viewed as the murderer wanting to be a part of one of laura s pieces of art. The eyes of laura mars 1978 the eyes of laura mars is a brilliant and appropriately grody american entry in to the wonderful giallo genre, with all the campybutseductive hallmarks and tricks of that trade ice picks to the eye, topless models in front of burning cars, erotic obsession and guns you might expect. Unfortunately, eyes of laura mars sinks pretty quickly. Purchase the eyes of laura mars on digital and stream instantly or download offline. Eyes of laura mars 1978 nude scenes 1978 irvin kershner on allmovie this selfimportant, deeply silly paranormal.
Laura mars est une photographe newyorkaise a succes. Eyes of laura mars has an intriguing premise which, alas, is abandoned halfway through in favor of gratuitous violence. Watch eyes of laura mars online stream full movie directv. Unusual and interesting, laura mars faye dunaway is a photographer who pictures are full of violence and female nudityand very controversial and popular. A famous fashion photographer develops a disturbing ability. Home explore movies explore composers resource directory forums contact us about us. I loved the movie, it scared me but all the fashion appealed to my baby gay self. Dec 03, 20 this complex examination of feminist discourse was directed by irvin kershner who also directed eyes of laura mars. World renowned for her sensational, erotic portraits of models in settings of glorified urban violence, laura mars exhibits a mystifying psychic ability. Eyes of laura mars full movie watch online, stream or download.
Faye dunaway the eyes of laura mars original poster. Eyes of laura mars 70s films escape to the seventies. The screenplay is by horror film mastermind john carpenter halloween, 1978, with a concept creepy enough to rival the plots of betterknown suspense films of the era. High end advertising and fashion photographer laura mars is suddenly endowed with the ability to see exactly what an unknown serial killer is seeing when he commits unspeakable. Dec 30, 2017 the eyes of laura mars 1978 show more show less.
Thought by many to have not aged well, eyes of laura mars is often consigned to the cupboard marked dated, thats unfair because good thrillers are good thrillers, regardless of age. Eyes of laura mars manufactured on demand on tcm shop. Although suspicious of her, he soon realizes that she hasnt been involved in any of the crimes but can see what is happening through the eyes of the killer. Watch eyes of laura mars starring faye dunaway in this suspense on directv. Amid controversy over whether her photographs glorify violence and are demeaning to women, laura begins seeing, in first person through the eyes of the killer, realtime visions of the murders of her friends and colleagues. Laura mars faye dunaway is a renowned new york city fashion photographer who features sensual and violent images in her controversial work. Eyes of laura mars soundtrack details home explore movies explore composers resource directory forums contact us about us search on. Her entourage at the station, faye dunaway title character who saw the murder through the killer s eyes finds out tommy lee jones is a detective, and has evidence from the previous killing, while another cop frank adonis interviews tommy brad dourif, in eyes of laura mars, 1978. Eyes of laura mars was the first solo production from up and coming producer jon peters and was originally meant as a star vehicle for his then girlfriend, barbra streisand. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone.
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