Rope

Released Year: 1948

Certificate: A

Runtime: 80 minutes

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery

IMDB Rating:

Meta Score: 73

Director: Alfred Hitchcock

Stars: James Stewart, John Dall, Farley Granger, Dick Hogan

No of Votes: 129783

Gross: N/A

Overview: Two men attempt to prove they committed the perfect crime by hosting a dinner party after strangling their former classmate to death.

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