A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder.
Rear Window has generally received very positive reviews.
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Review of Rear Window (1954)
By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 15 Jan 1969
Review of Rear Window (1954)
By Peter Travers (3,602) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 05 Sep 1981
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By Peter Rainer (2,575) for New York Magazine/Vulture (3,519) on 01 Jan 2000
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By Ken Hanke (2,234) for Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC) (2,247) on 01 Sep 2009
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Rear Window was released in 1954 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 881 reviews, giving Rear Window (1954) an average rating of 90%.
Overall, film critics marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 97%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 92%.
With a score of 90%, Rear Window is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1954, which stands at 59%.
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