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Black Widow

film by Rafelson [1987]

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  • Bob Rafelson
    In Bob Rafelson: Films of the late 1980s and beyond

    …next project as a director, Black Widow (1987), a variation on another landmark of film noir, Billy Wilder’s Double Indemnity (1944). It starred Theresa Russell as a female Bluebeard who slays her husbands one after the other for their money; Debra Winger played the dogged investigator who catches on to…

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