7.5
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Rope
1947·Movie
·1h 20min·
About
Two young men strangle their "inferior" classmate, hide his body in their apartment, and invite his friends and family to a dinner party as a means to challenge the "perfection" of their crime.
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Questions about Rope
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Is Rope worth watching?
75
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 7.5, Rotten Tomatoes 93%, and Metacritic 73). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Rope?
1 h 20 min
Rope runs 1 h 20 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Rope?
Critics83
Audiences82
Yes. Critics average 83 and audiences 82 out of 100, so both groups see Rope much the same way.
Was Rope a box office hit?
Budget$2 million
Box office$3 million
Roughly broke even. It cost about $2 million to make and earned $3 million worldwide, 1.8 times its budget.
What language is Rope in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
What tropes does Rope use?
Pragmatic VillainyBittersweet EndingComplexity AddictionReverse WhodunnitDeadpan SnarkerSissy VillainHigh on HomicideKick the DogGetting Crap Past the RadarI Need a Freaking DrinkHeel–Face TurnOblivious Guilt Slingingand 63 more
TV Tropes lists 75 storytelling tropes for Rope, including Pragmatic Villainy, Bittersweet Ending, Complexity Addiction.