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Cast & Crew

Sidney Lumet
Director
Michael Caine
As Sidney Bruhl
Christopher Reeve
As Clifford Anderson
Henry Jones
As Porter Milgrim
Dyan Cannon
As Myra Bruhl
Tony DiBenedetto
As Burt - the Bartender
Joe Silver
As Seymour Starger
Irene Worth
As Helga ten Dorp

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A struggling playwright, desperate for a hit, receives a brilliant script from a former student. He plans to murder the young man and claim the work as his own, but things don't go as expected. The playwright's wife becomes suspicious, and a mysterious psychic neighbor senses death in the house. The story takes a surprising turn when the playwright and the young man engage in a dangerous game of cat and mouse, with a twist that will leave you on the edge of your seat. This thrilling comedy-mystery will keep you guessing until the very end.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Deathtrap include Clue, The Cat, Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid, Hanky Panky, Rough Cut, Revenge of the Pink Panther.

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Deathtrap was released in theaters on March 19, 1982.