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Overall Grade:
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Story:
B+
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Direction:
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Visuals:
A
Gay pick-up ends in murder and mayhem.
by JR. (
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(Apr 29, 2008)
2 of 2 people found this review helpful
As he had already done in "Rope", in "Strangers on a train" Hitchcock tastefully wades thorugh the homosexual issue but with much better results. Guy (very handsome Farl...
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Strangers On a Train
by Jacob S (
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(Mar 17, 2009)
This movie is just like an episode of Alfred Hitchcock Presents. It is a very suspenseful film. It has a lot of similarities with Rope, Hitchcock's film before this....
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Overall Grade:
A
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Brilliance on a train
by TonyM (
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(Jul 29, 2008)
Alfred Hitchcock directs this Patricia Highsmith adapted for the screen by Whitfield Cook after Czenzi Ormonde & Raymond Chandler had written the screenplay, the film is...
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A
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One of Hitchcock's Finest...
by Jon C (
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(Jun 25, 2008)
What a terrific movie. This film has been a key influence on many a director-to-be. Two strangers lives become entwined after a chance meeting on a train. Pure Hitchco...
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Overall Grade:
A
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NEVER should be remade...
by tat_63 (
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(Nov 6, 2007)
Hitchcock is the master, period. Craven, Carpenter, Romero and the rest of the modern-day lords of the horror genre probably have shrines built to him somewhere hidden in...
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B
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Suspensful yet silly
by trixster (
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(Oct 12, 2007)
It's good, but easily the worst Hitchcock I've seen. The story is thrilling enough, but the acting - aside from Robert Walker, whose quiet psychopath is utterly terrifyin...
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Doesnt compare to the book
by ScotB (
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(Apr 20, 2007)
Hitchcock completely ruined the original story. The Highsmith book is about Guy Haines, an architect(not a tennis pro) and is completely different. This story makes Bruno...
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dark and mysterious.
by fraxmartin (
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(Oct 31, 2006)
Guy Haines met Bruno Anthony, a nice gentleman, on a train and he tells him about his antagonistic relationship about his divorced wife. Bruno secretly killed her at an a...
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Ahead of it's time
by Joe (
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(Aug 28, 2006)
The real life concept of a celebrity stalker wouldn't reach America's national consciousness until the 1980s, but it's possible that none has ever been portrayed in movie...
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An Underrated Hitch Classic
by Christopher (
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(Feb 19, 2006)
Strangers On A Train was, for Hitchcock, a breakout film. At least some say it was, and evidently Hitchcock worked on it as if it would be one. The problem was, after s...
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