Body of Evidence
An act of love, or an act of murder?
When an elderly millionaire is found dead with cocaine in his system, his will leaves $8 million to Rebecca Carlson, who was having an affair with him.District attorney Robert Garrett decides to prosecute Rebecca, arguing that she deliberately engaged in wild sex with the old man to overexcite him and lead to his premature death.
- Director
- Uli Edel
- Worldwide
- $38M
Who's in it
Cast
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18 billed performers
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What It's About
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When an elderly millionaire is found dead with cocaine in his system, his will leaves $8 million to Rebecca Carlson, who was having an affair with him. District attorney Robert Garrett decides to prosecute Rebecca, arguing that she deliberately engaged in wild sex with the old man to overexcite him and lead to his premature death. Defense attorney Frank Dulaney defends Rebecca in court while getting sucked into a dangerous affair with her.
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Box Office & Release
Body of Evidence returned 1.3× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $30M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $38M
- Release date
- Jan 15, 1993
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- Germany, United States of America
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