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Psycho (1960)

Psycho (1960)

Thriller Horror Mystery

A new and altogether different screen excitement!

Release Date: 1960, June 22
Directors: Alfred Hitchcock
Countries: United States of America
Production: Shamley Productions
Cast: Vaughn Taylor, Martin Balsam, Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Vera Miles, John Gavin, John McIntire, Simon Oakland, Frank Albertson, Patricia Hitchcock, Lurene Tuttle, John Anderson

Overview:

When larcenous real estate clerk Marion Crane goes on the lam with a wad of cash and hopes of starting a new life, she ends up at the notorious Bates Motel, where manager Norman Bates cares for his housebound mother.

Keywords:

baffled murder serial killer slasher theft corpse money hotel psychological thriller detective on the run mother son relationship halloween split personality mental illness voyeur missing person alter ego stolen money black and white murderer nervous clerk shower arizona motel taxidermy secretary overbearing mother stabbing private detective psycho voyeurism oedipus complex double identity abusive mother dual personality proto-slasher multiple personality disorder birds motel owner corruptibility confused identities human vulnerabilities man with female alter ego