Hitchcock (2012)

Name: Hitchcock
Director: Sacha Gervasi
Genre: Drama
Released: 2012-11-22
Duration: 1 h 38 min
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Helen Mirren, Scarlett Johansson, Danny Huston

Drama

Director: Sacha Gervasi

Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Helen Mirren, Scarlett Johansson, Danny Huston

Runtime98 min

Rating12A

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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.

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Fans of director Sacha Gervasi and acclaimed actors like Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren will appreciate the intimate, behind-the-scenes portrayal of Alfred Hitchcock's struggle to get the iconic film 'Psycho' made in this 2012 drama.

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Hitchcock is a 2012 American biographical romantic drama film directed by Sacha Gervasi. Based on Stephen Rebello's Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho, it charts the relationship between Alfred Hitchcock and his wife, Alma Reville, during the filming of Psycho in 1959. Hitchcock premiered at the AFI Fest on November 1, 2012, and was released in the US on November 23 by Fox Searchlight Pictures. It grossed $27 million against a $15 million budget.