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Summary Sidney Bruhl, a playwriter (Michael Caine) receives a play from a student (Christopher Reeve). With the help of his wife (Dyan Cannon), Sidney plans to murder the young man and take credit for the script.

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Metascore Mixed or Average Based on 8 Critic Reviews
54
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 13 User Ratings
7.1
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Summary Sidney Bruhl, a playwriter (Michael Caine) receives a play from a student (Christopher Reeve). With the help of his wife (Dyan Cannon), Sidney plans to murder the young man and take credit for the script.

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Mixed or Average Based on 8 Critic Reviews
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Mixed or Average Based on 8 Critic Reviews
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63% Positive
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38% Mixed
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Production Company Warner Bros.
Release Date Mar 19, 1982
Duration 1 h 56 m
Rating PG
Tagline Join us for an evening of lively fun... and deadly games. [UK Theatrical]
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
4 Nominations
Razzie Awards
1 Nomination
Mystfest
1 Nomination