Rope
It begins with a shriek...it ends with a shot!
Rating: 7.9 out of 10TMDB(3.1K votes)
Overview
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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Box office
Grossed $2.2M worldwide, about 1.5 times its $1.5M budget
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Based on
Based on Rope
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Setting
Set in New York City
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Music
Music by David Buttolph
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Joseph A. Valentine and William V. Skall
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Arthur LaurentsScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 1, 1948
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $1.5M
- Revenue
- $2.2M
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
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