Copycat
Seen it?1995 | 124 min | Thriller, Crime, Mystery
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It's still drawing plenty of interest. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing.
- The mood
- Tense, gritty.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 2 hr 4 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
An agoraphobic psychologist and a female detective must work together to take down a serial killer who copies serial killers from the past.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
76% on Rotten Tomatoes, 54 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.5 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$79 million worldwide on a $20 million budget; spent 1 week in Netflix's global Top 10
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 216K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
More like this
Kiss the Girls
Weeknight WatchAnother serial killer crime thriller, though it's more of a weeknight watch.
Nighthawks Weeknight WatchAnother serial killer crime thriller, though it's more of a weeknight watch.
Mindcage
Monday Morning MaybeAnother serial killer crime thriller. Fair warning: it's a Monday Morning Maybe.
The Ritual Killer Monday Morning MaybeAnother serial killer mystery. Fair warning: it's a Monday Morning Maybe.
Fallen Weeknight WatchAnother serial killer crime thriller, though it's more of a weeknight watch.
Want more like this, picked just for you? Get my picks
Cast & crew
Directed by Jon Amiel
- Sigourney WeaverHelen Hudson
- Holly HunterM.J. Monahan
- Dermot MulroneyRuben Goetz
- William McNamaraPeter Foley
- Harry Connick Jr.Daryll Lee Cullum
- J.E. FreemanLt. Quinn
- Will PattonNicoletti
- John RothmanAndy
- Shannon O'HurleySusan Schiffer
- Bob GreenePachulski