The Bedroom Window

1987·Movie
1h 54min·R
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Metacritic457.3Rotten Tomatoes––

Where to watch

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The Bedroom Window fingerprint

High energy, strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Tense and fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension8
  • Fast Pace7
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Romance6
  • Pathos5
  • Melancholy5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Cringe Humor2

World

Everyday modern life, mystery, and crime

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue9
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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About

A violent crime. A secret affair. A single witness.

Baltimore, Maryland. Sylvia sees a girl being attacked from her lover Terry's bedroom window. The assailant flees and his victim is saved. But that same night another girl is found murdered.
Psychological ThrillerMurder MysteryNeo-NoirMistaken IdentityBaltimore SettingSuspensefulIntrigueTwisted PlotGuilt and Suspicion

Crew

Directed by:
José López Rodero, Curtis Hanson, Gail Hunter
Written by:
Curtis Hanson, Anne Holden
Produced by:
Robert Towne, Martha De Laurentiis, Laura Fattori
Composed by:
Dan O'Connell, Chris Jenkins, Ellen Heuer

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about The Bedroom Window

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Where can I stream The Bedroom Window legally?

PrimeKanopyHooplaFandango at Home FreeAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsTubi TV

The Bedroom Window is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Bedroom Window worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64/100 (IMDb 6.4 and Metacritic 45). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Bedroom Window rated?

RViolenceSexual content

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and sexual content.

How long is The Bedroom Window?

1 h 54 min

The Bedroom Window runs 1 h 54 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Bedroom Window?

Critics45
Audiences69

Not quite. Audiences rate The Bedroom Window higher (69) than critics (45). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was The Bedroom Window a box office hit?

Budget$8 million
Box office$13 million

Roughly broke even. It cost about $8 million to make and earned $13 million worldwide, 1.5 times its budget.

What language is The Bedroom Window in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Bedroom Window?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Bedroom Window in 5 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Bedroom Window use?

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TV Tropes lists 20 storytelling tropes for The Bedroom Window, including Died in Your Arms Tonight, "Eureka!" Moment, Betty and Veronica.

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