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Trapeze

1956Movie1 h 45 minNR

DramaRomance
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8Rotten Tomatoes75%62%
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8Rotten Tomatoes75%62%

Summary

A pair of men try to perform the dangerous "triple" in their trapeze act. Problems arise when the duo is made into a trio following the addition of a sexy female performer.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Where to watch

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Not for scares or laughs.

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Cast

16 of 16

Crew

Directed by
Carol Reed
Written by
James R. Webb, Ben Hecht, Max Catto
Produced by
James Hill
Music by
Malcolm Arnold

Everyone

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Facts

May 30, 1956 · 1 h 45 min · NR

Released
May 30, 1956
Runtime
1 h 45 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
English
Also spoken
Italian
Made in
United States
Budget
$4 million
Box office
$14 million
Available in
76 countries

Tropes

Training Montage, Running Gag, Drowning My Sorrows +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Trapeze?"

Questions about Trapeze

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Trapeze?

PrimeHooplaFawesomeScreenPixScreenPix Amazon Channel Tubi TV

In the United States, Trapeze streams on Prime, ScreenPix, and ScreenPix Amazon Channel , and it is free with ads on Hoopla, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. It also streams in 9 other countries.

Is Trapeze worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 6.8 and Rotten Tomatoes 75%). Critics rate it higher (75 out of 100) than audiences (65).

Is Trapeze okay for kids?

NR

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is Trapeze good for date night?

and 5 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Was Trapeze a box office hit?

Budget$4 million
Box office$14 million

Yes: it cost about $4 million to make and earned $14 million worldwide, 3.6 times its budget.