Deathtrap (1982)
Overview
A Broadway playwright puts murder in his plan to take credit for a student's script.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $10,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $19,000,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.228 |
Directed By
Sidney Lumet
Crew
Ira Levin
Sidney Lumet
Jay Presson Allen
Jay Presson Allen
Alfred De Liagre Jr.
Tony Walton
Jennifer Ogden
Burtt Harris
Edward Pisoni
Johnny Mandel
Joseph M. Caracciolo
Andrzej Bartkowiak
Jack Fitzstephens
George DeTitta Sr.
Jeannie Epper
Burtt Harris
Colleen Callaghan
Joe Cranzano
James Sabat
Jess Soraci
Rick Shaine
Tony Lloyd
Al Nahmias
Lee Dichter
Andrew Mondshein
Tony Walton
Mark McGann
George DeTitta Jr.
Edward Garzero
John Oates Jr.
Carlos Quiles
Richard Shelton
Louis Sabat
Mel Zelniker
Bran Ferren
Donna Garrett
Gary Epper
Andy Epper
Norman Deming
Garrett Brown
Louis Goldman
Michael Green
Dave McClean
Richard Reis
William H. Steiner
Louis S. Toth, Jr.
Dusty Wallace
Robert Ward
Marilyn Bishop
Dona Granata
James Roberts
Malcolm McNab
Angela Morley
Louise Di Tullio
Robert Fernandez
Martha Pinson
Michael Fennell
Ellen Levene
Deborah Guardian
TOP 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
Al LeBreton
Handsome Actor
Francis B. Creamer Jr.
The Minister
Stewart Klein
Stewart Klein
Jeffrey Lyons
Jeffrey Lyons
Joel Siegel
Joel Siegel
Jenny Lumet
Stage Newsboy
Jayne Heller
Stage Actress
George Peck
Stage Actor
Perry Rosen
Stage Actor
Jon-Erik Hexum
Theater Audience (uncredited)
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