Synopsis
In Alfred Hitchcock's masterpiece, 'Rear Window', a wheelchair-bound photographer named Jeff is confined to his apartment, spending his days observing his neighbors. When he suspects one of his neighbors of murder, his investigations lead him and his girlfriend into a dangerous situation.
Did You Know?
- Entire film takes place in a single location, Jeff's apartment.
- Hitchcock cameo: winding the clock in the songwriter's apartment.
- Grace Kelly's wardrobe was designed by famous designer Edith Head.
- The film was shot on Paramount's biggest set at the time.
- Film was inspired by a real-life murder case in 1924.
Iconic Quotes
- Jeff: People do a lot of things in private they couldn’t possibly explain in public.
- Stella: We've become a race of Peeping Toms. What people ought to do is get outside their own house and look in for a change.
- Jeff: She's too perfect, she's too talented, she's too beautiful, she's too sophisticated, she's too everything but what I want.
- Lisa: If you don't pull me out of this swamp of boredom, I'm going to do something drastic...
- Doyle: What people ought to do is get outside their own house and look in for a change.
