MOVIE
D.O.A.
Someone poisoned Dexter Cornell. He's got to find out who. He's got to find out why. He's got to find out now. In 24 hours, he'll be Dead On Arrival.
Dexter Cornell, an English Professor becomes embroiled in a series of murders involving people around him. Dexter has good reason to want to find the murderer but hasn't much time. He finds help and comfort from one of his student, Sydney Fuller.
ERA & CONTEXT
D.O.A. in its release era
Released in 1988, D.O.A. sits inside the 1980s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1988-03-18
- Rating
- R
- TMDB score
- 6.3/10
- Original language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Production
- United States of America
- Studio
- Touchstone Pictures, Bigelow Productions, Laura Ziskin Productions
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