Content Warnings
Overall Severity: 🟡 40/100
Total warning time: 5m 13s
Sex/Nudity: 🟡 30/100 (33s)
- 🟡 30/100 [00:45:12 - 00:45:30] A woman is seen in a nightgown, mild suggestive content.
- 🟢 20/100 [01:10:45 - 01:11:00] Brief kissing scene between main characters.
Drug Use: 🟢 10/100 (5s)
- 🟢 10/100 [00:30:20 - 00:30:25] Character is seen smoking a cigarette.
Violence: 🟡 50/100 (4m 30s)
- 🟡 50/100 [01:05:00 - 01:07:30] A character is implied to have committed murder, though not shown explicitly.
- 🟡 40/100 [01:20:00 - 01:22:00] A physical struggle occurs between two characters.
Strong Language: 🟢 10/100 (5s)
- 🟢 10/100 [00:15:45 - 00:15:50] Mild language, such as 'damn'.
Movie FAQ
Q: What is the plot of 'Rear Window' (1954)?
A: In 'Rear Window', James Stewart plays L.B. 'Jeff' Jefferies, a professional photographer who is confined to a wheelchair in his apartment due to a broken leg. To pass the time, he observes his neighbors through his rear window and becomes convinced that one of them has committed murder. With the help of his girlfriend Lisa (Grace Kelly) and his nurse Stella (Thelma Ritter), Jeff tries to uncover the truth.
A: In 'Rear Window', James Stewart plays L.B. 'Jeff' Jefferies, a professional photographer who is confined to a wheelchair in his apartment due to a broken leg. To pass the time, he observes his neighbors through his rear window and becomes convinced that one of them has committed murder. With the help of his girlfriend Lisa (Grace Kelly) and his nurse Stella (Thelma Ritter), Jeff tries to uncover the truth.
Q: Who directed 'Rear Window' (1954)?
A: 'Rear Window' was directed by the legendary filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock, known for his mastery of suspense and psychological thrillers.
A: 'Rear Window' was directed by the legendary filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock, known for his mastery of suspense and psychological thrillers.
Q: What role does Grace Kelly play in 'Rear Window'?
A: Grace Kelly plays Lisa Carol Fremont, the stylish and devoted girlfriend of L.B. Jefferies (James Stewart). She becomes increasingly involved in Jeff's suspicions about his neighbor and takes risks to help him uncover the truth.
A: Grace Kelly plays Lisa Carol Fremont, the stylish and devoted girlfriend of L.B. Jefferies (James Stewart). She becomes increasingly involved in Jeff's suspicions about his neighbor and takes risks to help him uncover the truth.
Q: Why is 'Rear Window' considered a classic?
A: 'Rear Window' is considered a classic due to its innovative storytelling, suspenseful direction by Alfred Hitchcock, and strong performances by James Stewart and Grace Kelly. The film's confined setting and voyeuristic theme create a tense and engaging narrative that has influenced many filmmakers.
A: 'Rear Window' is considered a classic due to its innovative storytelling, suspenseful direction by Alfred Hitchcock, and strong performances by James Stewart and Grace Kelly. The film's confined setting and voyeuristic theme create a tense and engaging narrative that has influenced many filmmakers.
Q: What is the significance of the setting in 'Rear Window'?
A: The setting of 'Rear Window'—Jeff's apartment and the courtyard he observes—is crucial to the film's tension. The confined space emphasizes Jeff's helplessness and curiosity, while the various windows into his neighbors' lives serve as mini-narratives that contrast with and amplify the central mystery.
A: The setting of 'Rear Window'—Jeff's apartment and the courtyard he observes—is crucial to the film's tension. The confined space emphasizes Jeff's helplessness and curiosity, while the various windows into his neighbors' lives serve as mini-narratives that contrast with and amplify the central mystery.