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Psycho is a 1960 American horror film produced and directed by Alfred Hitchcock. The screenplay, written by Joseph Stefano, was based on the 1959 novel of the same name by Robert Bloch. The film stars Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Vera Miles, John Gavin, and Martin Balsam.
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Joseph Stefano
A classic thriller about a secretary who steals money and checks into a remote motel run by a young man with a dark secret. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this influential film.
- (700K)
- Horror, Mystery, Thriller
- Alfred Hitchcock
- 1960-09-08
7 titles. Sort by List order. 1. Psycho. 1960 1h 49m R. 8.5 (720K) Rate. 97 Metascore. A Phoenix secretary embezzles $40,000 from her employer's client, goes on the run and checks into a remote motel run by a young man under the domination of his mother. Director Alfred Hitchcock Stars Anthony Perkins Janet Leigh Vera Miles. 2. Psycho II.
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Dec 6, 1998 · Ebert praises Hitchcock's artistry and skill in creating a shocking and insinuating thriller with no dialogue and a cheap budget. He analyzes the themes of guilt, paranoia, and voyeurism, and the iconic shower scene and performance of Perkins as Norman Bates.
Phoenix secretary Marion Crane (Janet Leigh), on the lam after stealing $40,000 from her employer in order to run away with her boyfriend, Sam Loomis (John Gavin), is overcome by exhaustion during...
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- Alfred Hitchcock
- R
- Anthony Perkins
A classic thriller about a secretary who steals $40,000 and runs away with her lover, only to end up at a remote motel run by a disturbed young man and his mother. Read the full plot summary, cast and crew, user reviews, trivia and more on IMDb.
Psycho, American suspense film and psychological thriller, released in 1960, that was directed by Alfred Hitchcock and is loosely based on the real-life killings of Wisconsin serial murderer Ed Gein. (Read Alfred Hitchcock’s 1965 Britannica essay on film production.)
