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Rope

PG1h 21m1948Alfred Hitchcock
IMDb: 7.9/10Rotten: 93%Metacritic: 73/100
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"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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PhilosophyBanquetRopeStrangleBased On Play Or MusicalMurderDinner PartyAcademiaSuspiciousSuspenseful

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What is Rope (1948) about?

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.

Who stars in Rope?

Rope stars James Stewart (Rupert Cadell), John Dall (Brandon Shaw), Farley Granger (Phillip Morgan), Cedric Hardwicke (Mr. Henry Kentley), Constance Collier (Mrs. Anita Atwater). The film was directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

How long is Rope?

Rope has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1948. It is rated PG.

Is Rope worth watching?

Rope holds an IMDb rating of 7.9/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 93. Fans of Thriller, Crime, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

Where can I watch Rope?

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