In Paris, in the beginning of the Twentieth Century, Cesar Charron owns a theater at the Rue Morgue where he performs the play "Murders in the Rue Morgue" with his wife Madeleine Charron, who has dreadful nightmares.
Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.
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Jason RobardsCesar Charron
Herbert LomRene Marot
Christine KaufmannMadeleine Charron
Adolfo CeliInspector Vidocq
Maria PerschyGenevre
Michael DunnPierre Triboulet
Lilli PalmerMrs. Charron
Peter ArneAubert
María MartínMadam Adolphe
Rafael HernándezMember of Repertory Company
Pamela McInnesMember of Repertory Company (Blonde)
Sally LongleyMember of Repertory Company (Brunette)
Dean SelmierMember of Repertory Company
Xan das BolasOrsini's Assistant
Brooke AdamsNurse (uncredited)
José CalvoHunchback (uncredited)
Inma de SantisYoung Madeleine (uncredited)
Víctor IsraelCowardly Coachman (uncredited)
Emile StemmlerDoctor (uncredited)Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
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GoodWatch score 63July 21, 1971 · 1 h 27 min · PG-13
Axe Before Entering, Outside Ride, Trap Door +9
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In the United States, Murders in the Rue Morgue streams on Prime, fuboTV, MGM+, and Philo, and it is free with ads on The Roku and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. It also streams in 4 other countries.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 30 (IMDb 5.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 20%). Audiences rate it higher (37 out of 100) than critics (20).
Better for older viewers: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.
Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10.
Not really: romance is 3 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.
TV Tropes lists 28 tropes for it, including Axe Before Entering, Outside Ride, and Trap Door.
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