Let the Devil Wear Black

Synopsis: Feature film. A noir psychological thriller, loosely based on Hamlet, and set in modern-day Los Angeles. Jack (Penner), a troubled professional student, is convinced of treachery after the recent death of his wealthy father, especially when Uncle Sammy (Sheridan) decides to marry Jack’s mother (Bisset) with inappropriate speed. Jack becomes convinced his father’s death was at the hands of a conspiracy, while his girlfriend, Julia (Parker) become mentally unstable in the face of her own anxieties and Jack’s obsessions.
Language: English
Country: United States
Medium: Film
Technical information: Colour / Sound
Year of release: 1999
Keywords: Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)