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Rope (1948)

Film · 1948 · 81 min · PG · Thriller · Crime · Drama

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.

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Starring James Stewart, John Dall, Farley Granger, Cedric Hardwicke, Constance Collier, Douglas Dick, Edith Evanson, Dick Hogan

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In cinemas25 September 1948
Digital releaseNot listed
Physical release26 March 2001
First release anywhere1 February 1948

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