PSYCHO (1960)

Thieving real estate secretary Marion Crane (Leigh) comes to one of the most memorable ends in cinematic history in director Alfred Hitchcock's acclaimed thriller. Fifty years after its release, Psycho is a permanent resident in the pantheon of Hollywood horror. Anthony Perkins was forever typecast as an eccentric oddball after his uncannily on-target performance as the homicidally-disturbed hotel manager Norman Bates, and untold numbers of people never felt safe in their showers again.

The cast includes: Anthony Perkins, Vera Miles, John Gavin, Martin Balsam, John McIntire, and Janet Leigh.

The HORROR film. This is known as the grand dad of all horror films to follow.

Psycho is considered Alfred Hitchcock's "masterpiece of the macabre," a most compelling and terrifying film. A horror/suspense masterpiece from director Alfred Hitchcock. He received a Oscar nomination for best directing.

The Psycho Review

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