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290:, home hungover and morose. Although his wife Myra assures him their financial situation is not dire, Sidney is starving for a hit. He reveals he has received a manuscript of a play by a student who recently attended one of his writing workshops, asking for his input. Sidney considers the work near-perfection, and tells Myra that the best idea he has had lately is to murder its author and produce the play as his own. Myra realizes that he is not joking. 358:, goes outside, and climbs up to the bedroom window. He enters, and descending the stairs shoots Clifford in the back with a single bolt. Before Sidney can dispose of the body, the storm hits with full force and the house suffers a blackout. A flash of lightning illuminates the living room and a fleeting figure scurries through. It is Helga, thinking Sidney is in danger and coming to help. 362:
to a stage version of itself, with actors before a full house. The on-stage struggle culminates with "Clifford" stabbing "Sidney" and both dying, leaving "Helga" victorious. The opening night audience erupts in thunderous applause, and at the back of the theatre stands an exultant Helga Ten Dorp, now the author of a hit Broadway play called
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She realizes that Sidney actually poses the threat and grabs a gun while Sidney finds a knife. Clifford regains consciousness and trips Helga. The gun goes flying and a struggle for it ensues. Clifford stumbles to his feet, grabs the axe and swings it at Sidney. In that moment, the scene transitions
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while he plots a solution. A few days later, Helga stops by, ostensibly for candles in anticipation of a predicted thunderstorm. Clifford tells her that he works for Sidney as his secretary. When Sidney comes home Helga warns Sidney that Clifford is the man in boots. Sidney tells Helga not to worry
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As Myra prepares for bed, she begins to come to terms with what Sidney has done. She heads downstairs for a drink but a sound spooks her and she flees back upstairs, suspecting an intruder. Sidney takes her back downstairs to prove that all is well and they return to the bedroom. The calm is broken
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manuscript. But Sidney finds his gun to be empty. Clifford had anticipated some such scheme from him and has loaded the bullets into a different gun. Clifford now intends to use Sidney's attempted betrayal-and-axe scheme in the play. He secures Sidney to a chair with manacles and tells him he is
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The film narrates the tale of a famous playwright, who has not had any hits in recent years. After his student entrusts him with the manuscript of a promising play, the writer tells his wife that if the student has not told anyone else about his play, he could kill the student and claim the
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Sidney calmly descends the stairs, uninjured, and joins Clifford. They exchange a few words about what to do with Myra's body, then exchange a passionate kiss. The previous few hours are revealed to have been an elaborate ruse to kill Myra without laying a hand on her.
297:. Clifford, handsome, unattached, and full of both naivete and enthusiasm, arrives by train. Over the course of the evening Myra tries desperately to convince Sidney to work with Clifford as equal partners, but to no avail. Sidney entices Clifford to try on a pair of 334:. He angrily confronts Clifford, who boasts about the play's potential and insists he will write it with or without Sidney's approval. Clifford offers to share the credit with Sidney, who comes to believe that Clifford is a 301:’s trick escape handcuffs. When Clifford finds that they do not work both he and Myra become nervous. Eventually Sidney gives Clifford their key, but before he can remove them Sidney attacks and strangles him with a chain. 346:
Sidney asks Clifford to arm himself with an axe to demonstrate a bit of stage business, then produces a gun. He intends to shoot Clifford, claim it was in self-defense and dispose of the
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and minor European celebrity renting an adjacent property. Helga senses pain and death in the house. Before she leaves, she warns Sidney about a man in boots who will attack him.
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magazine report of the kiss spoiled a key plot element and cost the film $ 10 million in ticket sales. (The film earned more than $ 19 million at the box office.) In his book
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when Clifford bursts through the bedroom window and beats Sidney with a log. Clifford chases Myra through the house until her weak heart gives out and she collapses and dies.
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gave it three stars, calling it "a comic study of ancient and honorable human defects, including greed, envy, lust, pride, avarice, sloth, and falsehood." Ebert, along with
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Sidney removes the body but still has to convince Myra to conspire with him. She reveals nothing when they receive an unexpected visit from neighbor Helga Ten Dorp, a Dutch
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The kissing scene between Sidney and Clifford is not in the original play (although they are revealed to be lovers). In his book
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Sidney invites young Clifford Anderson to their secluded home, decorated with weapons from his own plays, to discuss the script,
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However, Clifford is unaware the manacles are trick shackles, another Houdini prop. Sidney easily releases himself, grabs a
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Sidney is horrified to read that Clifford is using the true story of Myra's murder as the basis of a new play called
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reports that Reeve said that the kiss was booed by preview audiences in Denver, Colorado, and estimated that a
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has a positive rating of 74% at Rotten Tomatoes based on 19 reviews, with an average rating of 6.8/10.
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going to pack up and leave. He warns Sidney to not try to stop the production of the play.
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on July 27, 1999. It was re-released on November 8, 2003, as half of a two-pack with the
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Murder Most Queer: The Homicidal Homosexual in the American Theater
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Famed playwright Sidney Bruhl debuts the latest in a series of
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Clifford moves in with Sidney and the two work together at a
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Index

Eaten Alive

Bill Gold
Sidney Lumet
Jay Presson Allen
Deathtrap
Ira Levin
Michael Caine
Christopher Reeve
Dyan Cannon
Andrzej Bartkowiak
Johnny Mandel
Warner Bros.
black comedy
suspense film
play of the same name
Ira Levin
Sidney Lumet
Jay Presson Allen
Michael Caine
Dyan Cannon
Christopher Reeve
Sleuth
Broadway
East Hampton
Long Island
Harry Houdini
psychic
partner's desk
writer's block

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