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Plot. Close friends Judd Steiner (based on Nathan Leopold) and Artie Straus (based on Richard Loeb) each believe they fit Nietzsche’s philosophy of a “superman” (Übermensch) and thus are above the law.
- $1,345,000
- Richard D. Zanuck
Plot. Sadie Glass is on a book tour with her boyfriend, Thierry. She is promoting her book that details her chaotic relationship with Alex, which is implied to have been sexual and violent. At an event in Italy, Alex shows up and invites Sadie to spend the weekend with him instead of meeting Thierry's family in Paris.
- Craig Goodwill
- 19 November 2016 (Torino Film Festival)
In Chicago in 1924, two rich college students, Judd Steiner and Arthur Strauss, decide they can commit the perfect murder and get away with it. They kill a boy, Paulie Kessler, but through the efforts of part-time reporter and fellow student Sid Brooks, a pair of glasses left at the scene is traced to the murderers.
Plot. Amy (Heather Graham), an obsessive chef, befriends a bulimic former child star Saffron (Carrie-Anne Moss) living in the apartment next door, sparking a fiery battle of wills. Unstable Amy wields a spatula like a samurai, and dreams of the day she'll have her own cooking show.
- $4 million (estimated)
- Jonathan Goldsmith
- Gary Howsam, Bill Marks
Compulsion: Directed by Richard Fleischer. With Orson Welles, Diane Varsi, Dean Stockwell, Bradford Dillman. Two wealthy law-school students go on trial for murder in this version of the Leopold-Loeb case.
- (7,2K)
- Richard Fleischer
- Approved
- Biography, Crime, Drama
Compulsion is a compelling, stylish thriller, loosely based on the famous 1924 murder trial of thrill-killers Loeb and Leopold, two homosexual students who murdered a young boy to demonstrate their intellectual superiority. Artie Straus (Bradford Dillman) is a sadistic, mother-dominated bully.
Movie Info Synopsis Sociopathic students Artie Straus (Bradford Dillman) and Judd Steiner (Dean Stockwell) murder a boy in a philosophical exercise to commit the flawless crime.
