Strangers on a Train

Released Year: 1951

Certificate: A

Runtime: 101 minutes

Genre: Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller

IMDB Rating:

Meta Score: 88

Director: Alfred Hitchcock

Stars: Farley Granger, Robert Walker, Ruth Roman, Leo G. Carroll

No of Votes: 123341

Gross: 7630000

Overview: A psychopath forces a tennis star to comply with his theory that two strangers can get away with murder.

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