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Release Year1989
Runtime0h 52m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Horror
Votes8
DirectorDavid Hinton
WritersLloyd Newson
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.4 out of 10
Cast4 credited
Also Known AsDead Dreams of Monochrome Men
About Dead Dreams of Monochrome Men
Loosely based on the story of serial killer Dennis Nilsen, it explores the interwoven notions of loneliness, desire and trust. Founded upon the conviction that societal homophobia often results in tragic consequences, the work grapples with the disturbing forces that drove Nilsen to kill for company.
Directed by David Hinton, Dead Dreams of Monochrome Men leans on a strong ensemble — Lloyd Newson, Nigel Charnock, Russell Maliphant — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1989.
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