Rope Unleashed (2001): cast, story & where to watch

2001 · Film · ★ 6.9

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Released in 2001, Rope Unleashed is a documentary film directed by Laurent Bouzereau, running about 32 minutes.

What it’s about. A short documentary about the filming of Alfred Hitchcock's 'Rope'. Interviews with screenwriter Arthur Laurents delve into the troubles of secretly making a movie about gay murderers in the 1940s.

Who’s in it. Rope Unleashed stars Hume Cronyn as Self, Farley Granger as Self, Patricia Hitchcock as Self and Arthur Laurents as Self, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Rope Unleashed has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rope Unleashed page.

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Frequently asked

Where can I watch Rope Unleashed (2001)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Rope Unleashed change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Rope Unleashed worth watching?
Rope Unleashed holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Rope Unleashed?
Rope Unleashed stars Hume Cronyn, Farley Granger, Patricia Hitchcock, Arthur Laurents and James Stewart.
When was Rope Unleashed released?
Rope Unleashed was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 32 minutes.