- Title: Compulsion
- Original Title: Compulsion
- Release Date: 01/04/1959
- Tagline: THEIRS WAS THE PERFECT CRIME they thought! They were too sure...too smart...too careful to leave a clue -- but they did! and it exploded -- The shocking story of two teenagers out for kicks...looking for thrills...and finding them!
- Budget: $1,345,000.00
- Duration:103 Min / 01:43
- Country:US
- Genre:CrimeDramaHistoryThriller
About Film
Two close friends' plan to execute a flawless crime is crushed when one of them inadvertently leaves his glasses at the crime scene.
Movie Rating: 7.1
Total Votes: 148
Reviews

John Chard
7/10
Lets go watch them slaughter the sheep!
Compulsion is directed by Richard Fleischer and adapted to screenplay by Richard Murphy from the novel written by Meyer Levin. It stars Dean Stockwell, Bradford Dillman, Orson Welles and Diane Varsi. Music is by Lionel Newman and cinematography by William C. Mellor.
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