Rope

Rope

194881 minβ˜… 7.9Thriller, Crime, Drama

Two young men attempt to prove they committed the perfect murder by hosting a dinner party for the family of a classmate they just strangled to death.

Reviews

β€œCan't believe I'm only seeing this now. It's great. Basically a play. There couldn't have been more than 15 shots. Ending had me in tears. Shouts out”

β€” tmdb47633491

β˜…9

β€œRope was the first Alfred Hitchcock/James Stewart collaboration. They would go on to do "Rear Window", "The Man Who Knew Too Much", and finally, "Vertigo". This being the first, and also a kind of…”

β€” barrymost

β˜…7Read more

β€œNow I may be completely off beam here, but there is something ever so slightly homo-erotic about the relationship between John Dall ("Brandon") and Farley Granger ("Philip") in this rather clunky…”

β€” CinemaSerf

β˜…7Read more

β€œSomebody should have stopped Hitchcock from all this innovating business…”

β€” James

β˜…7

β€œ**It ends with a shot** Like no film ever did that.”

β€” James

β˜…7

β€œ_Rope_ is often praised for its technical ambition but falls flat in genuine suspense. The single-take gimmick overshadows the storytelling, leaving it feeling more like a stage play trapped in a…”

β€” griggs79

β˜…5Read more