此片被視為驚悚大師希區考克(Alfred Hitchcock)的經典代表作，以黑色幽默的手法，描寫情色偷窺的題材。此片曾獲奧斯卡最佳導演、攝影與劇本等多項提名。傑夫(James Stewart 飾)是一名攝影師，因為腿斷而被迫在家休養，為了打發時間，他開始透過自家的後窗，用望遠鏡偷窺這棟紐約小公寓中的其他鄰居。除了護士與女友莉莎(Grace Kelly 飾)的造訪外，傑夫幾乎花所有的時間來觀察鄰居，甚至還為他們幻想了不同的故事，他的鄰居包括了一個鬱鬱不得志的作曲家、一個倒楣的老處女、一個愛日光浴的女雕刻家、一個曲線玲瓏的舞者、還有一對害羞的新婚夫婦，最讓他好奇的，則是一個神秘的業務員拉斯(Raymond Burr 飾)，他的妻子整天嘮叨不停。一日，傑夫又在偷窺鄰居時，發現拉斯故意拉下了窗簾，他太太的嘮叨聲突然就停止，從此便失去了蹤影。 傑夫認為哈斯一定是殺死了自己的妻子，在好奇心的驅使下，他決定找出真相…

One of the sons of late Dr. Henry Frankenstein finds his father's ghoulish creation in a coma and revives him, only to find out the monster is controlled by Ygor who is bent on revenge.

16歲的莉比從夏令營回到家後，發現媽媽交了新男友並且決定結婚，新男友充滿魅力、聰明又性感。而在這看似完美的表現下，莉比卻逐漸懷疑這個男人並非人類…

In Victorian era London, the inhabitants of a family home with rented rooms upstairs fear the new lodger is Jack the Ripper.

There is a lot going on in Tommy's head, who is fed up with the daily routine and is trying to change his life. However, the attempt at "revolution" does not bring any success, and his business partner Andy plans his own game. Seeing this, Tommy abandons his ambitions and asks new questions. What actually happened and who had control over the situation?

When his wife Alice questions Joe as to whether his insurance policy is paid up, he begins to see a plot to murder him in everything she does.