Deathtrap (1982)

On the glittering stage of Broadway, ambition takes a sinister turn. A celebrated playwright, facing dwindling relevance, conceives a desperate scheme: to claim authorship of a brilliant script penned by a young, unknown student. But plagiarism proves a mere prelude to a far darker act. As the playwright meticulously plots to permanently silence the student, the line between theatrical drama and chilling reality blurs. The pursuit of fame becomes a deadly game, where the ultimate price is measured in blood and stolen dreams, leaving audiences to question the true cost of genius.