Dermot Mulroney, Harry Connick Jr., Holly Hunter
Taking its lead from Jonathan Demme's Oscar-winning pulse-raiser The Silence of the Lambs, Copycat strives for intelligence over gristle and carnage. It's a terse, involving thriller tha...( read more
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DVD Release Date: April 28, 1998
Stats: 885 reviews
An original plot for a serial killer film and although it?s not exceptionally well acted, it is the plot in this one, that is the main focus of the film. The more you know of Serial Killers the more fascinating the storyline becomes, we see the investigation from a Detectives vi...( read more)
A con on death row initiates a copycat serial killer just to battle wits and eventually kill Dr. Helen Hudson (Sigourney Weaver). It is a bit obscure -- if the serial killer can come and go into Helen's apartment with impunity, why bother with the copycat murders?
Ah, even if...( read more)
A few flaws but otherwise enjoyable movie, may be boring moments but only fleeting ones.
It had a few tense scenes like the wire strangulation in the washroom stalls, and the creepy infected e-mail message. Sigourney Weaver's fears were portrayed well on screen. Harry Connick Jr. was frightening and played a psycho well. The idea of having a serial killer copy a diff...( read more)
This film is most memorable for Harry Connick Jr's performance, one of the few singer/actor crossovers that actually work
Great acting by Sigourney Weaver, but I thought this film was uninteresting and boring at most parts. The killer needed some character development. All of the killers in this film do. Who were they?
I didn't like how it was mostly a crime/detective story and how similar they mad...( read more)
Wow,it's real good.Although i found some difficulties to watch this movie,i found it interesting.
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