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Rear Window is a 1954 American mystery thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock and written by John Michael Hayes based on Cornell Woolrich 's 1942 short story It Had to Be Murder. Originally released by Paramount Pictures, the film stars James Stewart, Grace Kelly, Wendell Corey, Thelma Ritter, and Raymond Burr.
Rear Window: Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. With James Stewart, Grace Kelly, Wendell Corey, Thelma Ritter. A house and wheelchair-bound photographer, his fashion model girlfriend and his visiting Nurse spy on neighbors from his courtyard window.
Feb 20, 2000 · The hero of Alfred Hitchcock’s “Rear Window” is trapped in a wheelchair, and we’re trapped, too–trapped inside his point of view, inside his lack of freedom and his limited options. When he passes his long days and nights by shamelessly maintaining a secret watch on his neighbors, we share his obsession.
A newspaper photographer with a broken leg passes time recuperating by observing his neighbors through his window. He sees what he believes to be a murder, and decides to solve the crime himself...
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A house and wheelchair-bound photographer, his fashion model girlfriend and his visiting Nurse spy on neighbors from his courtyard window. Despite skepticism by his PD Detective friend, they're convinced one of his neighbors is a murderer.
Rear Window. Suspense. 114 minutes ‧ PG ‧ 1954. Roger Ebert. October 7, 1983. 3 min read. Now this is a movie. Alfred Hitchcock’s “Rear Window” develops such a clean, uncluttered line from beginning to end that we’re drawn through it (and into it) effortlessly.
Laid up with a broken leg during the height of summer, renowned New York magazine photographer L. B. "Jeff" Jeffries enters his last week of home confinement, bored and anxious. A bachelor, Jeff has been spending his days sitting in a wheelchair, watching his neighbors through the rear window of his two-room apartment.
