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Rope

Rope

It begins with a shriek...it ends with a shot! From beginning to end, nothing ever held you like Alfred Hitchcock's ROPE!

Two young men attempt to prove they committed the perfect murder by hosting a dinner party for the family of a classmate they just strangled to death.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Rope
  • Genres: Thriller, Crime, Drama
  • Release Date: 1948-03-11
  • Runtime: 81 minutes
  • Rating: 7.9/10 (2826 votes)
  • Budget: $1,500,000
  • Revenue: $2,200,000
  • Production Companies: Transatlantic Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 2.8485
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

James Stewart

James Stewart

as Rupert Cadell

John Dall

John Dall

as Brandon Shaw

Farley Granger

Farley Granger

as Phillip Morgan

Cedric Hardwicke

Cedric Hardwicke

as Mr. Henry Kentley

Constance Collier

Constance Collier

as Mrs. Anita Atwater

Douglas Dick

Douglas Dick

as Kenneth Lawrence

Edith Evanson

Edith Evanson

as Mrs. Wilson

Dick Hogan

Dick Hogan

as David Kentley

Joan Chandler

Joan Chandler

as Janet Walker

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

as Man Walking in Street After Opening Credits (uncredited)

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

James Stewart Discovers the Body in 'Rope' (1948) | Hitchcock Presents

The Opening Scene from Rope (1948) | Hitchcock Presents

In Defence Of Murder "Rope" | Hitchcock Presents

Rupert's Suspicious "Rope" | Hitchcock Presents

Original Theatrical Trailer

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rope?

Rope is a Thriller, Crime, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1948-03-11.

Who are the main actors in Rope?

The main cast includes James Stewart, John Dall, Farley Granger, Cedric Hardwicke, Constance Collier, .

Where can I watch Rope online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Rope is available.

Is Rope based on a true story?

It begins with a shriek...it ends with a shot! From beginning to end, nothing ever held you like Alfred Hitchcock's ROPE!

What is the IMDb rating of Rope?

Rope has an IMDb rating of 7.9/10 based on 2826 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Rope?

The movie had a production budget of $1,500,000 and earned $2,200,000 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Rope?

The soundtrack was composed by Transatlantic Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Rope filmed?

Rope was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Rope?

The total runtime of Rope is 81 minutes.

Is Rope suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Rope?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Rope.

Does Rope have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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