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Deathtrap(1982)
Status: Released
Date: 1982-03-19
67%
299 Votes
Time: 1h 56m
The trap is set... For a wickedly funny who'll-do-it.
Overview:
A Broadway playwright puts murder in his plan to take credit for a student's script.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $10,000,000.00
Revenue: $19,000,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Deathtrap
Top 10 Billed Cast
Michael Caine
Sidney Bruhl
Christopher Reeve
Clifford Anderson
Dyan Cannon
Myra Bruhl
Irene Worth
Helga ten Dorp
Henry Jones
Porter Milgrim
Joe Silver
Seymour Starger
Tony DiBenedetto
Burt - the Bartender
Video Trailer Deathtrap
Video: Original Theatrical Trailer
Original Theatrical Trailer
Chekov's Gun
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Chekov's Gun - Clip
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