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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Alfred Hitchcock |
| Stars: |
James Stewart |
| Actors: |
Frank Cady |
| Genre: |
Dramas |
| Subgenre: |
Suspense · Recommended · Psychodrama · Murder · Physically Impaired · Essential Cinema · Classic · Mystery · Thriller |
| MPAA Rating: |
PG (MPAA) |
| Available Formats: |
DVD: Collector's Edition |
| UPC: |
025192039522 |
| Release Date: |
1954 |
| Running Time: |
1hr 52min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD: Collector's Edition, 1hr 55min Release Company: Universal Studios Home Video (March 06, 2001) UPC: 025192039522 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS, 1hr 52min Release Company: Universal Studios Home Video (May 23, 1995) UPC: 096898008136 |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
John Michael Hayes |
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Professional Reviews
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(01/21/2000, p.80, Lisa Schwarzbaum): "...[New print details] give the movie a sharpness that underscores the whole subtext..." -- Rating: A |
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| Details: |
The weather is getting hotter, and photographer L.B. Jefferies (Jimmy Stewart) is stuck in his apartment with a broken leg and nothing to do--that is, nothing to do but spy on his neighbors through their open windows across the way in the apartment complex. There's an attractive and scantily clad dancer, a songwriter, a lonely woman, and the Thorwalds (Raymond Burr and Irene Winston), a bickering couple, among others. But when Mrs. Thorwald disappears, Jefferies is sure that something's wrong. Soon, despite the warnings of his girlfriend, Lisa (Grace Kelly), and his motherly nurse, Stella (Thelma Ritter), Jefferies has out his binoculars and telephoto lens and is studying his neighbor "like a bug under glass." However, looking in from the outside might not be as safe as Jefferies assumes. REAR WINDOW is not only a gripping story of murder and suspense, it is a celebrated allegory on the nature of film itself, a story in which the audience watches Jefferies watch the story unfold. The different windows re... |
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