Psycho (1960 film)
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Psycho. (1960 film) 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. The plot centers on an encounter between on-the-run ...
Psycho: Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. With Anthony Perkins, Vera Miles, John Gavin, Janet Leigh. A secretary on the run for embezzlement takes refuge at a secluded California motel owned by a repressed man and his overbearing mother.
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Psycho is a 1959 novel by American writer Robert Bloch. The novel tells the story of Norman Bates, a caretaker at an isolated motel who struggles under his domineering mother and becomes embroiled in a series of murders. The novel is considered Bloch's most enduring work and one of the most influential horror novels of the 20th century.
Psycho exists on two levels. On the surface level, we have a tale of a psychotic killer. Norman Bates is a seemingly regular man who lives with his mother. But before long, we discover that Norman is hiding a terrible secret about his mother—that she is dead, and that he dresses up as her and speaks as her.
Psycho (1960) - Plot summary, synopsis, and more... Phoenix-based Marion Crane, who has for ten years worked as an assistant to real estate agent George Lowery, laments the fact she and her divorced boyfriend, Sam Loomis, can't get married due to money issues, he a penniless hardware store clerk whose debt is a result of having to pay alimony.
Jul 27, 2022 · Watch Psycho 1960, a classic thriller based on Robert Bloch's novel, directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Anthony Perkins as Norman Bates. The film follows the fate of Marion Crane, a woman who steals money and checks into the Bates Motel, where she encounters a mysterious and violent motel owner.
Psycho is a classic horror film by Alfred Hitchcock, featuring a twisted tale of murder, madness, and secrets. Find out why it has a 96% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
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