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Psycho

Movie·1960·Horror, Thriller, Mystery·1h 49m·8.4 (11,021)·Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

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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.

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Anthony PerkinsAnthony PerkinsNorman BatesJanet LeighJanet LeighMarion CraneVera MilesVera MilesLila CraneJohn GavinJohn GavinSam LoomisMartin BalsamMartin BalsamMilton ArbogastJohn McIntireJohn McIntireAl ChambersSimon OaklandSimon OaklandFred RichmanFrank AlbertsonFrank AlbertsonTom Cassidy

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