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Deathtrap (1982)

English mystery film directed by Sidney Lumet

PGUS

Rated PG in the US

Parental guidance suggested: some material may not be suitable for children.

Runtime
1h 56m 116 min
Released
19 March 1982
Language
English

Runtime and rating from Wikidata. The Indian CBFC certificate is added if the film releases in India.

Deathtrap has a runtime of 1 hour 56 minutes (116 min). In the US it is rated PG. The English film released on 19 March 1982. It is directed by Sidney Lumet and stars Michael Caine, Christopher Reeve and Dyan Cannon.

Cast and crew

Director
Sidney Lumet
Cinematography
Andrzej Bartkowiak
Production
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Distribution
Warner Bros. Entertainment, Netflix

Box office, awards and more

Budget
$10 million
Box office
$19.28 million
Set in
New York
Filmed in
New York

Release and where to watch

In theatres
19 March 1982
First shown
16 March 1982 festival or first country
On OTT
Netflix date not announced

Can children watch it?

Fine for most children, but parents may want to check it first. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.

Questions people ask

What is the runtime of Deathtrap?

Deathtrap has a runtime of 1 hour 56 minutes, or 116 min.

When did Deathtrap release?

Deathtrap released on 19 March 1982.

Who directed Deathtrap?

Deathtrap is directed by Sidney Lumet.

Who is in the cast of Deathtrap?

The cast of Deathtrap includes Michael Caine, Christopher Reeve, Dyan Cannon, Henry Jones, Irene Worth and Jenny Lumet.

Where can I watch Deathtrap online?

Deathtrap streams on Netflix.

How much did Deathtrap earn at the box office?

Deathtrap grossed $19.28 million on a budget of $10 million.

What is Deathtrap rated in the US?

Deathtrap is rated PG by the Motion Picture Association.

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Updated 10 November 2026 by Pragati. Cast and crew from Wikidata. Found a mistake? Tell us.