He uses his badge like a bludgeon… She uses her body like a lure!
Synopsis
A Lovely Way to Die (1968) centers on an ex-cop who leaves the police force after growing disillusioned with institutional corruption and accepts work as a bodyguard for a glamorous socialite standing trial for murder. As additional killings, blackmail schemes, and criminal conspiracies begin surrounding the widow while investigators and gangsters close in on the case, his professional assignment gradually becomes entangled with personal attraction and escalating violence. This neo-noir crime thriller examines corruption and emotional vulnerability within an urban landscape shaped by greed and deception, as suspicion spreads, with organized crime, murder investigation, and romantic obsession.
Selected disc options for A Lovely Way to Die
| Extras | Kino BD-A/US/OOP 2021 | Universal DVD-1/US/OOP 2016 | Universal DVD-R-0/US 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audio Commentary by Howard S. Berger and Steve Mitchell | has extra | ||
| International Theatrical Trailer | has extra | ||
| US Theatrical Trailer | has extra |
Notes
- Universal’s DVD is included in the “Kirk Douglas: The Centennial Collection” box set.
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