Movie
1981
Looker is a 1981 American science fiction thriller film written and directed by Michael Crichton, starring Albert Finney, James Coburn, Susan Dey, and Leigh Taylor-Young. It follows a series of mysterious deaths plaguing female models who have had cosmetic surgery done by a renowned Los Angeles physician. The film explores media, advertising and television's impact on the public in creating a ridiculous standard of…
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Nothing is more frustrating that to see original and intriguing idea being wasted on a subpar or mediocre film, especially by someone who should have know better. Michael Crichton, celebrated father of "techno thriller" genre, did just that with his 1981 film *Looker*. Protagonist, played by Albert Finney, is Larry Roberts, top plastic surgeon at Beverly Hills. Some of his patients belong to the group of beautiful m…More
