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The Art of Dying (1991): Cast

The Art of Dying (1991) movie poster

The Art of Dying is a 1991 crime thriller starring Roger Hewlett as Man with Groceries, Chuck Lacey and Michael J. Pollard. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.

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The Art of Dying (1991) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Genres
Thriller , Crime
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Art of Dying About?

The premise of The Art of Dying without spoilers.

An ambitious cinematographer and his assistant lure hopeful actors to audition for a film, only to murder them once filming begins. A detective, tasked with protecting aspiring talent, finds the victims include people he knows. As he closes in on the killer, his girlfriend becomes a target.

The Art of Dying Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • detective
  • bound and gagged
  • shower
  • hanged girl
  • serial killer
  • murder
  • thrown through a window
  • hit by a car
  • hanging
  • forced suicide
  • falling from height
  • chainsaw
+38 more
  • tied hands
  • hands tied over head
  • hung by wrists
  • motorcycle
  • punched in the face
  • teen slasher
  • female star appears nude
  • runaway
  • murder of a nude woman
  • female nudity
  • teenager
  • slasher
  • shootout
  • psycho thriller
  • politician
  • paternity
  • parent
  • missing person
  • investigator
  • investigation
  • evidence
  • depression
  • corruption
  • stabbed in the back
  • recreation
  • life imitates art
  • knife in hand
  • horse
  • hollywood
  • hollywood sign
  • slapped in the face
  • director
  • chase
  • car accident
  • erotica
  • snuff film
  • independent film
  • title spoken by character
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Cast & crew

The Art of Dying Cast & Characters

Roger Hewlett leads the cast as Man with Groceries, with Chuck Lacey as Man with Whip and Michael J. Pollard as Delbert.

Also Starring in The Art of Dying

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Videos

The Art of Dying Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Art of Dying.

The Art of Dying (1991) HQ Trailer
Cars

Cars in The Art of Dying

46 cars on screen, including the 1988 Ford Bronco II and the 1988 Jeep Cherokee.

All 46 cars
  • 1988 Ford Bronco II in The Art of Dying 1988 Ford Bronco II Important role
  • 1988 Jeep Cherokee in The Art of Dying 1988 Jeep Cherokee Important role
  • 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme in The Art of Dying 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Minor role
  • unknown in The Art of Dying unknown Minor role
Details

The Art of Dying Also Known As

8 alternative titles, including “A Arte de Morrer” and “El arte de matar”.

Also known as
  • A Arte de Morrer
  • El arte de matar
  • Muerte en Hollywood
  • Ciné maniac
  • L'arte di uccidere
  • Umění umírat
  • A haldoklás művészete
  • Perfect Killer

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FAQ

The Art of Dying FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of The Art of Dying, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Art of Dying?

The Art of Dying runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was The Art of Dying released?

The Art of Dying was released on August 8, 1991.

Who is in the cast of The Art of Dying?

The Art of Dying stars Roger Hewlett as Man with Groceries, Chuck Lacey as Man with Whip and Michael J. Pollard as Delbert, among 32 credited actors.

Does The Art of Dying have a post-credit scene?

No. The Art of Dying has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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