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Rear Window

A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his Greenwich Village courtyard apartment window, and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder, despite the skepticism of his fashion-model girlfriend.

Director

Alfred Hitchcock

Year

Genre

mystery, thriller

Box Office

$36,764,313

Production

Paramount Pictures,Patron Inc.

Awards

Nominated for 4 Oscars. 6 wins & 13 nominations total

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L.B. 'Jeff' Jefferies

Lisa Carol Fremont

Det. Lt. Thomas J. Doyle

Stella

Lars Thorwald

Miss Lonelyhearts

Songwriter

Ross Bagdasarian

Miss Torso

Woman on Fire Escape

Man on Fire Escape

Miss Hearing Aid

Newlywed

Mrs. Emma Thorwald

Newlywed

Havis Davenport

Dancer with Miss Torso

Choreographer with Miss Torso

Man with Miss Torso

Minor Role

Sunbather

Woman with Bird

Iphigenie Castiglioni

Minor Role

Detective

Girl at Songwriter's Party

Songwriter's Party Guest with Poodle

Radio Announcer

Detective

Girl at Songwriter's Party

Minor Role

Policeman

Songwriter's Clock-Winder

Alfred Hitchcock

Man with Miss Lonelyhearts

Newlyweds' Landlord

Policeman

Sunbather

Detective

Minor Role

Man with Miss Torso

Carl

Ice Man

Detective

Jeff's Editor

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Stella Lisa Carol Fremont Detective Lisa Fremont Lars Thorwald Woman On Fire Escape

In a hat box - Rear Window

How's your wife - Rear Window

How's your wife

Men, are you over 40? - Rear Window

Men, are you over 40?

I get myself half killed for youand you reward me by stealing my assignmentsI didn't ask you to stand in the middle of an automobile racetrackYou asked for something dramatically differentYou got it So did you - Rear Window

I get myself half killed for youand you reward me by...

Goodbye Jeff Now wait a minute GunnisonYou've got to get me out of hereSix weeks sitting in a two room apartmentwith nothing to do but look out the window at the neighboursBye Jeff No Gunnison IIf you don't pull me out of this swamp of boredomI'm gonna do - Rear Window

Goodbye Jeff Now wait a minute GunnisonYou've got to...

It's about time you got marriedbefore you turn into a lonesome and bitter old manYeah can't you just see meRushing home to a hot apartmentto listen to the automatic laundry and the electric dishwasherand the garbage disposal and the nagging wifeJeff wives - Rear Window

It's about time you got marriedbefore you turn into a...

Good morning, I said, "Good morning!" Oh, good morning. - Rear Window

Good morning, I said, "Good morning!" Oh, good...

Say, I wouldn't dig so deep if I were you. - Rear Window

Say, I wouldn't dig so deep if I were you.

State sentence for a peeping tomis six months in the workhouseOh hello sweetheartThey got no windows in the workhouse - Rear Window

State sentence for a peeping tomis six months in the...

We've become a race of Peeping TomsWhat people ought to do is get outside their own houseand look in for a changeYes sir How's that for a bit of homespun philosophyReader's digest April 1939Well I only quote from the best - Rear Window

We've become a race of Peeping TomsWhat people ought to...

You heard of that market crash in '29 I predicted thatJust how did you do that StellaOh simple I was nursing a director of General MotorsKidney ailment they said Nerves I saidThen I asked myselfWhat's General Motors got to be nervous aboutOverproduction I - Rear Window

You heard of that market crash in '29 I predicted...

Ooh Do you ever heat that stuffGives your circulation something to fight - Rear Window

Ooh Do you ever heat that stuffGives your circulation...

She expects me to marry her That's normalI don't want to That's abnormal - Rear Window

She expects me to marry her That's normalI don't...

Every man's ready for marriage when the right girl comes along - Rear Window

Every man's ready for marriage when the right girl...

She's too perfect She's too talentedShe's too beautiful She's too sophisticatedShe's too everything but what I wantIs what you want something you can discuss - Rear Window

She's too perfect She's too talentedShe's too...

People with sense belong wherever they're put - Rear Window

People with sense belong wherever they're put

Yeah I can hear you nowGet out of my life you perfectly wonderful woman - Rear Window

Yeah I can hear you nowGet out of my life you perfectly...

When a man and a woman see each other and like each other - Rear Window

When a man and a woman see each other and like each other

IntelligenceNothing has caused the human race so much trouble as intelligence - Rear Window

IntelligenceNothing has caused the human race so much...

When I married Myles we were both a couple of maladjusted misfitsWe are still maladjusted and we have loved every minute of it - Rear Window

When I married Myles we were both a couple of maladjusted...

Now would you fix me a sandwich pleaseYes I will And I'll spread a little common sense on the bread - Rear Window

Now would you fix me a sandwich pleaseYes I will And...

Well, if you want anything, just ring. - Rear Window

Well, if you want anything, just ring.

Honey. Come on. - Rear Window

Honey. Come on.

Got to carry you over the threshold. - Rear Window

Got to carry you over the threshold.

How's your leg? - Rear Window

How's your leg?

Profit markup A steal at 1 100Eleven hundredThey ought to list that dress on the stock exchange - Rear Window

Profit markup A steal at 1 100Eleven hundredThey ought to...

It's just an old run of the mill WednesdayThe calendar's full of them - Rear Window

It's just an old run of the mill WednesdayThe...

♪ To see you ♪ Is to love you ♪ And I see you ♪ Everywhere ♪ In the sunrise ♪ In the moonglow ♪ Anyplace I look ♪ You're there ♪ To see you ♪ Is to want you ♪ And I see you all the time ♪ On a sidewalk ♪ In a doorway ♪ On the lonely stairs I climb - Rear Window

♪ To see you ♪ Is to love you ♪ And I see you ♪ Everywhere ♪...

Miss Lonelyhearts, At least that's something you'll never have to worry about. - Rear Window

Miss Lonelyhearts, At least that's something...

She's like a queen bee with her pick of the dronesI'd say she's doing a woman's hardest jobJuggling wolves - Rear Window

She's like a queen bee with her pick of the...

I'd say she's doing a woman's hardest job, Juggling wolves, - Rear Window

I'd say she's doing a woman's hardest job,...

Well, she picked the most prosperous-looking one. - Rear Window

Well, she picked the most prosperous-looking one.

Where's that wonderful music coming from? - Rear Window

Where's that wonderful music coming from?

At least you can't say the dinner isn't right. - Rear Window

At least you can't say the dinner isn't right.

I made a simple statement a true statementbut I can back it up if you'll just shut up for a minuteIf your opinion is as rude as your manner I don't think I care to hear itOh come on now Simmer downI can't fit in here You can't fit in thereAccording to you - Rear Window

I made a simple statement a true statementbut I can back it...

According to you people should be born live and dieon the same spot Shut up - Rear Window

According to you people should be born live and dieon the...

Well if there's one thing I know it's how to wear the proper clothes - Rear Window

Well if there's one thing I know it's how to wear...

You don't sleep very much You bathe lessAnd sometimes the food that you eatis made from things that you couldn't even look at when they're alive - Rear Window

You don't sleep very much You bathe lessAnd sometimes...

Well when am I gonna see you againNot for a long timeAt least not until tomorrow night - Rear Window

Well when am I gonna see you againNot for a long timeAt...

Hey! Rain. Grab that. Wait, I'll get the clock. Oh, no! Pull it. Pull on it. Let me do it. In you go - Rear Window

Hey! Rain. Grab that. Wait, I'll get the clock. Oh, no!...

No, you can't come in. - Rear Window

No, you can't come in.

What's that supposed to be, ma'am? - Rear Window

What's that supposed to be, ma'am?

You'd think the rain would have cooled things offAll it did was make the heat wet Ahh that's it - Rear Window

You'd think the rain would have cooled things offAll it...

She sure is the 'eat drink and be merry' girlYeah she'll wind up fat alcoholic and miserable - Rear Window

She sure is the 'eat drink and be merry' girlYeah...

Poor soul Maybe one day she'll find her happinessYeah and some man will lose his - Rear Window

Poor soul Maybe one day she'll find her happinessYeah...

I just can't figure itHe went out several times last night in the raincarrying his sample case Well he's a salesman isn't heWhat would he be selling at three o'clock in the morningFlashlights Luminous dials for watchesHouse numbers that light up - Rear Window

I just can't figure itHe went out several times last...

He's gonna run out on her the cowardYeah Sometimes it's worse to stay than it is to run - Rear Window

He's gonna run out on her the cowardYeah Sometimes...

- Get back! - Rear Window

Get away from there, He'll be after you. - Rear Window

Get away from there, He'll be after you.

- And don't sleep in that chair again. - Rear Window

- And don't sleep in that chair again.

How far does a girl have to go before you'll notice her? - Rear Window

How far does a girl have to go before you'll notice...

Why would a man leave his apartment three timeson a rainy night with a suitcase and come back three timesHe likes the way his wife welcomes him home - Rear Window

Why would a man leave his apartment three timeson a rainy...

Jeff, I'll be honest with you. - Rear Window

Jeff, I'll be honest with you.

A murderer would never parade his crime in front of an open window - Rear Window

A murderer would never parade his crime in front of an open...

Let's start from the beginning again, Jeff. - Rear Window

Let's start from the beginning again, Jeff.

Yeah? "The name on the second floor rear mail box reads, 'Mr and Mrs Lars'," "That's L-A-R-S," "Lars Thorwald," What's the number of the apartment? "125 West Ninth Street," Thank you, dear. "OK, chief, What's my next assignment?" Just go home. "Alright, b - Rear Window

Yeah? "The name on the second floor rear mail box...

I'm not working What - Rear Window

I'm not working What

He better get that trunk out of there before it starts to leak. - Rear Window

He better get that trunk out of there before it starts to...

You didn't see the killing or the body How do you know there was a murderBecause everything this fellow's done has been suspiciousTrips at night in the rain knives and saws and trunks with ropeand now this wife that isn't there any moreI admit it all has - Rear Window

You didn't see the killing or the body How do you know...

Jeff you've got a lot to learn about homicideWhy morons have committed murder so shrewdlyit's taken a hundred trained police minds to catch them - Rear Window

Jeff you've got a lot to learn about homicideWhy morons...

You had any headaches latelyNot till you showed up - Rear Window

You had any headaches latelyNot till you showed up

He has a six months' lease. - Rear Window

He has a six months' lease.

- How's your wife? - Rear Window

- How's your wife?

Who said they left thenW Who left where The Thorwalds at 6 00amOh the building superintendent and two tenantsFlat statements no hesitation They jived with the letterThorwalds were on their way to the railroad stationWell now Tom how could anybody possibly - Rear Window

Who said they left thenW Who left where The Thorwalds at 6...

Are you interested in solving this case or making me look foolishWell if possible bothThen do a good job of itGo over there and search Thorwald's apartmentIt must be knee deep in evidenceI can't do thatI don't mean right now but when he goes out for a - Rear Window

Are you interested in solving this case or making me look...

By tomorrow morning there may not be any evidence leftover in that apartment you know thatIt's a detective's nightmareWhat do you need before you can searchTell me now what do you needBloody footsteps leading up to the doorOne thing I don't need is - Rear Window

By tomorrow morning there may not be any evidence leftover...

Oh so anything you need JeffYou might send me a good detective - Rear Window

Oh so anything you need JeffYou might send me a good...

- Oh, by the way, where's the gin? - Rear Window

- Oh, by the way, where's the gin?

Much faster, and swing the left arm up. - Rear Window

Much faster, and swing the left arm up.

- "Hello? - Rear Window

There's somebody at the door, - Hi. - Rear Window

There's somebody at the door, - Hi.

- What'd you do to your hair? - Rear Window

- What'd you do to your hair?

He doesn't seem to be in any hurry. - Rear Window

He doesn't seem to be in any hurry.

- I wonder where he's going. - Rear Window

- I wonder where he's going.

What doesn't - Rear Window

Why a woman going anywhere but the hospitalwould always take make up perfume and jewellery - Rear Window

Why a woman going anywhere but the hospitalwould always take...

I'd like to see your friend's face when we tell him. - Rear Window

I'd like to see your friend's face when we tell...

You said I'll have to live out of one suitcase. - Rear Window

You said I'll have to live out of one suitcase.

Where does a man get inspiration to write a song like thatWell he gets it from the landlady once a month - Rear Window

Where does a man get inspiration to write a song like...

I wish I could be creative Oh sweetie you areY Y You have a great talent for creating difficult situations - Rear Window

I wish I could be creative Oh sweetie you areY Y You have a...

What else have you got on this man Thorwald? - Rear Window

What else have you got on this man Thorwald?

How do you do We think Thorwald's guilty - Rear Window

How do you do We think Thorwald's guilty

- Hello. - Lieutenant doyle, Yeah, he's right here. - Rear Window

- Hello. - Lieutenant doyle, Yeah, he's right here.

Lars Thorwald is no more a murderer than I amYou can explain everything that's going on over thereNo and neither can youThat's a secret private world you're looking into out therePeople do a lot of things in private they couldn't do in publicLike - Rear Window

Lars Thorwald is no more a murderer than I amYou can explain...

What about the knife and the sawDid you ever own a saw Well at home in the garage I hadHow many people did you cut up with it - Rear Window

What about the knife and the sawDid you ever own a saw Well...

You can't ignore the disappearance and the trunk and the jewelleryI checked the railroad station He bought a ticketTen minutes later he put his wife on the trainDestination Merritsville The witnesses are that deepThat might have been a woman but it - Rear Window

You can't ignore the disappearance and the trunk and...

Alright I take it you didn't find the trunkAll this is from an old speech you made at the policemen's ballI found the trunk a half hour after I left hereI suppose it's normal for a man to tie up a trunk with heavy ropeIf the lock is broken yesWhat did you - Rear Window

Alright I take it you didn't find the trunkAll this is...

Do you tell your landlord everything? - Rear Window

Do you tell your landlord everything?

Yeah, I guess you're right. - Rear Window

Yeah, I guess you're right.

Oh, Jeff, if you need any more help... - Rear Window

Oh, Jeff, if you need any more help...

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A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his Greenwich Village courtyard apartment window, and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder, despite the skepticism of his fashion-model girlfriend.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Alfred Hitchcock

Writer: John Michael Hayes, Cornell Woolrich

Production: Paramount Pictures,Patron Inc.

Genre: mystery, thriller

Year: 1954

MetaScore: 100/100

ImdbRating: 8.5

BoxOffice: $36,764,313

Released: 01 Sep 1954

Awards: Nominated for 4 Oscars. 6 wins & 13 nominations total

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