Deathtrap
1982, English. Directed by Sidney Lumet.
The trap is set... For a wickedly funny who'll-do-it.
A Broadway playwright puts murder in his plan to take credit for a student's script.
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 330 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Sidney LumetDirector
- Michael CaineSidney Bruhl
- Christopher ReeveClifford Anderson
- Dyan CannonMyra Bruhl
- Irene WorthHelga ten Dorp
- Henry JonesPorter Milgrim
- Joe SilverSeymour Starger
- Tony DiBenedettoBurt
- Al LeBretonHandsome Actor
- Francis B. Creamer Jr.Minister
- Stewart KleinStewart Klein
- Jeffrey LyonsJeffrey Lyons
- Joel SiegelJoel Siegel
Details
- Released
- 19 March 1982
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jay Presson Allen
- Budget
- $10M
- Box office
- $19M
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Deathtrap: quick answers
Is Deathtrap worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 330 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Deathtrap?
Deathtrap runs 116 minutes (1h 56m).
Does Deathtrap have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Deathtrap. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is Deathtrap suitable for kids?
Deathtrap is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
What movies are like Deathtrap?
If you liked Deathtrap, try High Anxiety, The Big Fix, Foul Play.
Who directed Deathtrap?
Deathtrap (1982) was directed by Sidney Lumet and stars Michael Caine, Christopher Reeve, Dyan Cannon.