Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Sidney Lumet |
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| Writer: | Jay Presson Allen |
| Staring: |
| A Broadway playwright puts murder in his plan to take credit for a student's script. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 19, 1982 |
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| Director: | Sidney Lumet |
| Writer: | Jay Presson Allen |
| Genres: | Comedy, Drama, Crime, Mystery, Thriller |
| Keywords | murder, playwright |
| Production Companies | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $19,000,000
Budget: $10,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 09, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Michael Caine | Sidney Bruhl |
| Christopher Reeve | Clifford Anderson |
| Dyan Cannon | Myra Bruhl |
| Irene Worth | Helga ten Dorp |
| Henry Jones | Porter Milgrim |
| Joe Silver | Seymour Starger |
| Tony DiBenedetto | Burt - the Bartender |
| Al LeBreton | Handsome Actor |
| Francis B. Creamer Jr. | The Minister |
| Stewart Klein | Stewart Klein |
| Jeffrey Lyons | Jeffrey Lyons |
| Joel Siegel | Joel Siegel |
| Jenny Lumet | Stage Newsboy |
| Jayne Heller | Stage Actress |
| George Peck | Stage Actor |
| Perry Rosen | Stage Actor |
| Jon-Erik Hexum | Theater Audience (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Sidney Lumet | Director |
| Ira Levin | Theatre Play |
| Jay Presson Allen | Screenplay |
| Johnny Mandel | Original Music Composer |
| Andrzej Bartkowiak | Director of Photography |
| Tony Walton | Production Design, Costume Design |
| Jack Fitzstephens | Editor |
| Joseph M. Caracciolo | Unit Manager |
| Jess Soraci | Sound Editor |
| Joe Cranzano | Makeup Artist |
| Lee Dichter | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Jennifer Ogden | Unit Production Manager |
| George DeTitta Sr. | Set Decoration |
| Al Nahmias | Sound Editor |
| James Sabat | Sound Mixer |
| Tony Lloyd | Makeup Artist |
| Edward Pisoni | Art Direction |
| Burtt Harris | First Assistant Director |
| Rick Shaine | Sound Editor |
| Colleen Callaghan | Hairstylist |
| Jeannie Epper | Stunts |
| Andrew Mondshein | Assistant Editor |
| Mark McGann | Second Assistant Director |
| Joseph M. Caracciolo Jr. | Props |
| George DeTitta Jr. | Set Dresser |
| Edward Garzero | Scenic Artist |
| John Oates Jr. | Property Master |
| Carlos Quiles | Construction Foreman |
| Richard Shelton | Painter |
| Louis Sabat | Boom Operator |
| Mel Zelniker | ADR Recordist |
| Bran Ferren | Visual Effects |
| Donna Garrett | Stunts |
| Gary Epper | Stunts |
| Andy Epper | Stunts |
| Norman Deming | Stunts |
| Garrett Brown | Steadicam Operator |
| Louis Goldman | Still Photographer |
| Michael Green | Second Assistant Camera |
| Dave McClean | Electrician |
| Richard Reis | Assistant Camera |
| William H. Steiner | Camera Operator |
| Louis S. Toth, Jr. | Dolly Grip |
| Dusty Wallace | Gaffer |
| Robert Ward | Key Grip |
| Marilyn Bishop | Wardrobe Master |
| Dona Granata | Costume Assistant |
| James Roberts | Wardrobe Master |
| Malcolm McNab | Musician |
| Angela Morley | Orchestrator |
| Louise Di Tullio | Musician |
| Robert Fernandez | Scoring Mixer |
| Martha Pinson | Script Supervisor |
| Michael Fennell | Transportation Captain |
| Ellen Levene | Unit Publicist |
| Deborah Guardian | Production Assistant |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Jay Presson Allen | Executive Producer |
| Burtt Harris | Producer |
| Alfred De Liagre Jr. | Associate Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 15 | 22 | 10 |
| 2024 | 5 | 17 | 29 | 9 |
| 2024 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 9 |
| 2024 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 8 |
| 2024 | 8 | 13 | 28 | 8 |
| 2024 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 8 |
| 2024 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 6 |
| 2024 | 11 | 10 | 18 | 6 |
| 2024 | 12 | 10 | 21 | 6 |
| 2025 | 1 | 11 | 26 | 6 |
| 2025 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
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