Deathtrap
Deathtrap

Movie·1982·1h 56m

Deathtrap

The trap is set... For a wickedly funny who'll-do-it.

Directed By

Sidney Lumet

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

A Broadway playwright puts murder in his plan to take credit for a student's script.

Producer

Jay Presson Allen, Burtt Harris

Cinematography

Andrzej Bartkowiak

Music

Johnny Mandel

Editor

Jack Fitzstephens

Themes

murderplaywright

Production House

Warner Bros. Pictures

Audience Score

67%

299 votes

Skip11%
Timepass26%
Go for it38%
Perfection25%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Michael Caine

Michael Caine

Sidney Bruhl

Christopher Reeve

Christopher Reeve

Clifford Anderson

Dyan Cannon

Dyan Cannon

Myra Bruhl

Irene Worth

Irene Worth

Helga ten Dorp

Henry Jones

Henry Jones

Porter Milgrim

Joe Silver

Joe Silver

Seymour Starger

Tony DiBenedetto

Tony DiBenedetto

Burt - the Bartender

Al LeBreton

Handsome Actor

Francis B. Creamer Jr.

The Minister

Stewart Klein

Stewart Klein

Jeffrey Lyons

Jeffrey Lyons

Joel Siegel

Joel Siegel

Joel Siegel

Jenny Lumet

Jenny Lumet

Stage Newsboy

Jayne Heller

Stage Actress

George Peck

Stage Actor

Perry Rosen

Stage Actor

Jon-Erik Hexum

Jon-Erik Hexum

Theater Audience (uncredited)

// crew

Crew

Sidney Lumet

Sidney Lumet

Director

Jay Presson Allen

Jay Presson Allen

Screenplay, Executive Producer

Burtt Harris

Producer

Johnny Mandel

Johnny Mandel

Original Music Composer

Andrzej Bartkowiak

Andrzej Bartkowiak

Director of Photography

Jack Fitzstephens

Editor

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