Good evening. Our film tonight is about a man obsessed with murder. It is a tale of violence, of lies and deceit, of envy and greed. It is, naturally, a love story. In the year 1960, the film Psycho burst onto theatre screens, beginning one of the greatest decades of change in American cinema with shrieking violins and a blood-curdling scream. The man behind the movie, director extraordinaire Alfred Hitchcock,…
Hitchcock (2012)
Behind every Psycho is a great woman.
Following his great success with "North by Northwest," director Alfred Hitchcock makes a daring choice for his next project: an adaptation of Robert Bloch's novel "Psycho." When the studio refuses to back the picture, Hitchcock decides to pay for it himself in exchange for a percentage of the profits. His wife, Alma Reville, has serious reservations about the film but supports him nonetheless. Still, the production strains the couple's marriage.
Top Cast
Anthony Hopkins
Alfred Hitchcock
Helen Mirren
Alma Reville
Scarlett Johansson
Janet Leigh
Danny Huston
Whitfield Cook
Toni Collette
Peggy Robertson
Michael Stuhlbarg
Lew Wasserman
Michael Wincott
Ed Gein
Jessica Biel
Vera Miles
James D'Arcy
Anthony Perkins
Richard Portnow
Barney Balaban
Kurtwood Smith
Geoffrey Shurlock
Ralph Macchio
Joseph Stefano
Kai Lennox
Hilton Green
Tara Summers
Rita Riggs
Wallace Langham
Saul Bass
Paul Shackman
Bernard Herrmann
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What is Hitchcock about?
Following his great success with "North by Northwest," director Alfred Hitchcock makes a daring choice for his next project: an adaptation of Robert Bloch's novel "Psycho." When the studio refuses to back the picture, Hitchcock decides to pay for it himself in exchange for a…
When was Hitchcock released?
Hitchcock was released in 2012.
What genres does Hitchcock belong to?
Hitchcock is categorised as Drama.
Who stars in Hitchcock?
The cast of Hitchcock includes Anthony Hopkins, Helen Mirren, Scarlett Johansson, Danny Huston, Toni Collette.