Horror · Thriller · Mystery
Psycho
Avg rating 9.1 / My rating TBC
1960 · Directed by Alfred Hitchcock · With Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Vera Miles
- Horror
- Suspense
- Auteur Cinema
A woman on the run with a stolen envelope of cash leaves the highway for a quiet motel off the main road. Its shy young manager seems harmless, but Hitchcock builds unease out of small details, a house on a hill and a score of nothing but strings.
Film info
- Runtime
- 1h 49m · 109 min
- Format
- Black and white, standard widescreen 1.85:1, with a score for strings only.
- IMDb
- 8.5 / 10 (783,952 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 97% (critics)
- Metacritic
- 97 / 100
- TMDB
- 8.4 / 10 (audience, 11,297 votes)
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