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Rehearsal for Murder

1982·Movie
1h 36min
IMDb6.8Rotten Tomatoes–67%

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Strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense

  • Tension8
  • Fast Pace5
  • Adrenaline4

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Catharsis6
  • Nostalgia5
  • Hopefulness4

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Dark Humor1
  • Situational Comedy0

World

Mystery, crime, and show business

  • Dialogue Centrality9
  • World Immersion6
  • Novelty6

Craft

Standout storytelling

  • Intrigue9
  • Narrative Structure8
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing6
  • Cinematography5
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

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About

Where the curtain comes up on Terror

A year after his fiancée's death, a playwright schedules a rehearsal for his new play, which proves to be a trap for her killer.
Classic WhodunitTheatrical MysteryMurder InvestigationClever PlotSuspensefulDialogue-DrivenSolving a PuzzlePlay Within a PlayRetro Charm

Crew

Directed by:
David Greene, Nick Marck, Maggie Parker
Written by:
Richard Levinson, William Link
Produced by:
Richard Levinson, William Link, Stephanie Austin
Composed by:
Christopher T. Welch, Billy Goldenberg, Else Blangsted

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

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Where can I stream Rehearsal for Murder legally?

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Rehearsal for Murder is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, FlixFling, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on JustWatch TV, FlixHouse, and Pluto TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, FlixFling, and MovieMe. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Rehearsal for Murder worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 6.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Rehearsal for Murder?

1 h 36 min

Rehearsal for Murder runs 1 h 36 min.

What language is Rehearsal for Murder in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Rehearsal for Murder?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Rehearsal for Murder in 139 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Rehearsal for Murder use?

BlackmailBluffing the MurdererDeath by Falling OverDisconnected by DeathEngineered Public ConfessionFallen-on-Hard-Times JobImpersonating an OfficerI Never Said It Was PoisonThe IngenueUnreliable NarratorNever SuicideMotive Rantand 4 more

TV Tropes lists 16 storytelling tropes for Rehearsal for Murder, including Blackmail, Bluffing the Murderer, Death by Falling Over.