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6.7
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Michael Thomsen
rated 7

Ret episk serial killer film fra Spike Lee. Det er ikke alt der fungerer, men NÅR den fungerer er den god.

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Cast & Crew

Spike Lee
As John Jeffries
Spike Lee
Director
Spike Lee
Writer
Peter Epstein
As Chuckie
John Savage
As Simon
John Leguizamo
As Vinny
John Turturro
As Harvey the Black Dog (voice)
Jennifer Badger
As Woman Victim

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"Summer of Sam" is a gripping crime thriller that takes you back to the sweltering summer of 1977 in New York City, when a serial killer known as the Son of Sam terrorized the city, claiming young women and their male companions as his victims. As the heat soars and blackouts plunge the city into darkness, tensions rise and fear grips the community. Against this backdrop, a group of friends in an Italian-American neighborhood become obsessed with the idea that Son of Sam is someone nearby, and their lives begin to unravel as they succumb to paranoia and mistrust. With powerhouse performances from John Leguizamo, Mira Sorvino, Adrien Brody, and Jennifer Esposito, this intense and suspenseful film will keep you on the edge of your seat until its shocking climax.

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What movies are similar to Summer of Sam? Toggle content

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Summer of Sam include American Psycho, Seven, The Substitute, Irreversible, Fargo, Sleepers.

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Summer of Sam was released in theaters on July 2, 1999.