Spellbound (1945)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $7,000,000Details
International Box Office $3,317
Worldwide Box Office $7,003,317
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Synopsis

Dr. Constance Peterson is a dedicated psychiatrist who puts all her passion into her work - until she falls in love with Dr. Edwardes. Unfortunately, it soon becomes clear that Edwardes is an impostor - an amnesiac - who may or may not be a cold-blooded murderer. Pursued by the police, Constance must decide whether to turn in her mysterious lover...or risk her life by trying to unlock the dark secrets in his mind.

Metrics

Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$1,500,000 (worldwide box office is 4.7 times production budget)

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 31st, 1945 (Limited) by United Artists
International Releases: October 7th, 1947 (Limited) (Portugal)
December 4th, 2023 (Limited) (Italy)
January 1st, 2026 (Limited), released as A Casa Encantada (Re-release) (Portugal)
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 111 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Directing Yourself, Epilogue, Prologue
Plot point: Fugitive / On the Run, Medical and Hospitals, Mental Illness, Mistaken Identity, Suicide, Surprise Twist, Wrongfully Convicted
Social setting: Film Noir
Subgenre: Psychological Thriller
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English


Synopsis

Dr. Constance Peterson is a dedicated psychiatrist who puts all her passion into her work - until she falls in love with Dr. Edwardes. Unfortunately, it soon becomes clear that Edwardes is an impostor - an amnesiac - who may or may not be a cold-blooded murderer. Pursued by the police, Constance must decide whether to turn in her mysterious lover...or risk her life by trying to unlock the dark secrets in his mind.

Metrics

Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$1,500,000 (worldwide box office is 4.7 times production budget)

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 31st, 1945 (Limited) by United Artists
International Releases: October 7th, 1947 (Limited) (Portugal)
December 4th, 2023 (Limited) (Italy)
January 1st, 2026 (Limited), released as A Casa Encantada (Re-release) (Portugal)
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 111 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Directing Yourself, Epilogue, Prologue
Plot point: Fugitive / On the Run, Medical and Hospitals, Mental Illness, Mistaken Identity, Suicide, Surprise Twist, Wrongfully Convicted
Social setting: Film Noir
Subgenre: Psychological Thriller
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English