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Deathtrap

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.

19821h 56mPGMystery, Thriller, Comedy

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About Deathtrap

Directors
Sidney Lumet
Cast
Michael Caine, Christopher Reeve, Dyan Cannon, Irene Worth, Henry Jones, Joe Silver
Genres
Mystery, Thriller, Comedy
Content rating
PG
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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