Strangers on a Train (1951)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $7,000,000Details
International Box Office $23,297Details
Worldwide Box Office $7,023,297
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Metrics

Domestic Share:99.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$1,200,000 (worldwide box office is 5.9 times production budget)

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 3rd, 1951 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
International Releases: October 30th, 1952 (Wide), released as O Desconhecido do Norte-Expresso (Portugal)
August 16th, 2018 (Wide) (South Korea)
June 18th, 2020 (Wide) (New Zealand)
April 11th, 2024 (Limited), released as O Desconhecido do Norte-Expresso (Portugal)
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Video Release: March 28th, 1995 by Warner Home Video
MPA Rating: PG for some violence and tension.
Running Time: 101 minutes
Plot point: Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Dysfunctional Family, Framed, Infidelity, Pregnant Women, Relationships Gone Wrong, Trains
Social setting: Film Noir
Subgenre: Psychological Thriller
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Top International Territories

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens/Theaters
Maximum
Screens/Theaters
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
New Zealand 6/18/2020 $0 0 1 11 $1,972 2/4/2025
Portugal 10/30/1952 $0 0 1 1 $1,358 4/4/2026
South Korea 8/16/2018 $244 0 6 4 $19,967 4/4/2026
  
International Total $23,297 4/4/2026

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

Farley Granger    Guy Haines
Leo G. Carroll    Senator Morton

Cameo

Alfred Hitchcock    Man boarding train carrying a double bass

Production and Technical Credits

Alfred Hitchcock    Director
Raymond Chandler    Screenwriter
Czenzi Ormonde    Screenwriter

Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.


Metrics

Domestic Share:99.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$1,200,000 (worldwide box office is 5.9 times production budget)

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 3rd, 1951 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
International Releases: October 30th, 1952 (Wide), released as O Desconhecido do Norte-Expresso (Portugal)
August 16th, 2018 (Wide) (South Korea)
June 18th, 2020 (Wide) (New Zealand)
April 11th, 2024 (Limited), released as O Desconhecido do Norte-Expresso (Portugal)
... Show all releases
Video Release: March 28th, 1995 by Warner Home Video
MPA Rating: PG for some violence and tension.
Running Time: 101 minutes
Plot point: Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Dysfunctional Family, Framed, Infidelity, Pregnant Women, Relationships Gone Wrong, Trains
Social setting: Film Noir
Subgenre: Psychological Thriller
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Top International Territories

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens/Theaters
Maximum
Screens/Theaters
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
New Zealand 6/18/2020 $0 0 1 11 $1,972 2/4/2025
Portugal 10/30/1952 $0 0 1 1 $1,358 4/4/2026
South Korea 8/16/2018 $244 0 6 4 $19,967 4/4/2026
  
International Total $23,297 4/4/2026

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

Farley Granger    Guy Haines
Leo G. Carroll    Senator Morton

Cameo

Alfred Hitchcock    Man boarding train carrying a double bass

Production and Technical Credits

Alfred Hitchcock    Director
Raymond Chandler    Screenwriter
Czenzi Ormonde    Screenwriter

Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.