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Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Fashion

1991 · 95 min

A cozy, familiar TV mystery that unfolds at a gentle pace, offering mild suspense and courtroom theatrics without demanding much effort.

Genres
Mystery, Drama, Crime
Overview
An editor of a fashion magazine writes a column that destroys careers. She is also a brutal employer. An editor of a rival magazine visits, asking she not be the next victim. The first is found dead and the rival is charged with murder.

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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • justice
  • betrayal
  • work
  • deception
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • procedural
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
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Action2
Horror1
Humour3
Realism6
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

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Genres
mystery, drama, crime, tv movie
Directed by
Christian I. Nyby II
Written by
Robert Janes
Starring
Raymond Burr, Barbara Hale, William R. Moses, Valerie Harper, Diana Muldaur, Scott Baio, Wendelin Harston, Mary Pat Gleason
Music
Dick DeBenedictis
Cinematography
Robert Seaman
Runtime
95 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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