Double Indemnity (1944)
It's love and murder at first sight!
An insurance representative is seduced by a dissatisfied housewife into a scheme of insurance fraud and murder that arouses the suspicion of his colleague, a claims investigator.
Director: Billy Wilder
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Runtime: 107 min
Release Date: July 6, 1944
Filmori Rating: 4.0/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast
- Fred MacMurray - Walter Neff
- Barbara Stanwyck - Phyllis Dietrichson
- Edward G. Robinson - Barton Keyes
- Porter Hall - Mr. Jackson
- Jean Heather - Lola Dietrichson
- Tom Powers - Mr. Dietrichson
- Byron Barr - Nino Zachetti
- Richard Gaines - Edward S. Norton Jr.
- Fortunio Bonanova - Sam Garlopis
- John Philliber - Joe Pete
Screenplay
- Raymond Chandler (Screenplay)
- James M. Cain (Novel)
- Billy Wilder (Screenplay)
Music: Miklós Rózsa
Cinematography: John F. Seitz
Editing: Doane Harrison
Production: Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $927,262
Box Office: $3M
Original Language: en
Themes
Organized Crime and Deadly Betrayal, Gripping Violent Crime, Drug Cartel Wars and Blood, Cartel's Ruthless Grip and Violence, Deadly Conspiracies in Elite Circles
Keywords
insurance fraud, femme fatale, film noir, murder, life insurance, black and white, insurance agent, insurance policy, duplicity, murder plot, scheming wife
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Double Indemnity about?
- An insurance representative is seduced by a dissatisfied housewife into a scheme of insurance fraud and murder that arouses the suspicion of his colleague, a claims investigator.
- Who directed Double Indemnity?
- Double Indemnity was directed by Billy Wilder.
- Who stars in Double Indemnity?
- Double Indemnity stars Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward G. Robinson, Porter Hall, Jean Heather, Tom Powers.
- How long is Double Indemnity?
- Double Indemnity has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
- What genre is Double Indemnity?
- Double Indemnity is a Crime, Thriller film.
- What is the Filmori rating for Double Indemnity?
- Double Indemnity has a Filmori rating of 4.0/5 based on 1 ratings.
- What is the budget of Double Indemnity?
- Double Indemnity had a budget of $927,262.
- How much did Double Indemnity gross?
- Double Indemnity grossed $3M worldwide.
- Where was Double Indemnity produced?
- Double Indemnity was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Double Indemnity?
- The themes of Double Indemnity include: Organized Crime and Deadly Betrayal, Gripping Violent Crime, Drug Cartel Wars and Blood, Cartel's Ruthless Grip and Violence, Deadly Conspiracies in Elite Circles.