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Psycho (1998)

โ€œCheck in. Relax. Take a shower.โ€

5.1/10 ยท 1,066 votes 1h 44m r ThrillerHorrorMystery

#122 of 123 films from 1998 #2404 of 2475 in thriller

Directed by Gus Van Sant ยท Written by Robert Bloch, Joseph Stefano

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Overview

A young female embezzler arrives at the Bates Motel, which has terrible secrets of its own.

Cast

Vince Vaughnas Norman Bates
Anne Hecheas Marion Crane
Julianne Mooreas Lila Crane
Viggo Mortensenas Samuel 'Sam' Loomis
William H. Macyas Milton Arbogast
Robert Forsteras Dr. Simon
Philip Baker Hallas Sheriff Chambers
Chad Everettas Tom Cassidy
Anne Haneyas Mrs. Chambers
Rance Howardas Mr. Lowery
Rita Wilsonas Caroline
James Remaras Patrolman
Fleaas Bob Summerfield
James Le Grosas California Charlie

Facts

Release dateDecember 4, 1998
Runtime104 min (1h 44m) โ€” about the same as the 1998 average of 109 min
GenresThriller, Horror, Mystery
LanguageEN
Budget$25,000,000
Box office$37,100,000 (1.5ร— budget)
IMDbtt0155975

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Questions

How long is Psycho?
Psycho runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Is Psycho worth watching?
TMDB users give it 5.1/10 across 1,066 votes, which places it #122 of 123 films released in 1998 in this index (top 2%) and #2404 among 2475 thriller titles.
Who directed Psycho?
Psycho was directed by Gus Van Sant. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Good Will Hunting (1997), Milk (2008), Drugstore Cowboy (1989).
Who stars in Psycho?
Vince Vaughn as Norman Bates; Anne Heche as Marion Crane; Julianne Moore as Lila Crane; Viggo Mortensen as Samuel 'Sam' Loomis; William H. Macy as Milton Arbogast; Robert Forster as Dr. Simon.
What is Psycho rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Psycho?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/2511.

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