Hitchcock
Director
Sacha Gervasi
Producer(s)
Ivan Reitman
Tom Pollock
Writer(s)
John McLaughlin
Based on
Alfred Hitchcock and the Making of Psycho by
Stephen RebelloStarring
Music by
Danny Elfman
Cinematography
Jeff Cronenweth
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Editing by
Pamela Martin
Studio
The Montecito Picture Company
Cold Spring Pictures
Cold Spring Pictures
Distributor
Fox Searchlight Pictures
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Release date
November 23, 2012
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Hitchcock is a 2012 film about the film director Alfred Hitchcock and the controversial production of one of his later works, the 1960 film Psycho, which has since become Hitchcock's most famous film. It stars Anthony Hopkins in the titular role.
Plot
Hitchcock centers on the relationship between director Alfred Hitchcock and his wife Alma Reville during the making of Psycho, spanning from Wisconsin murderer Ed Gein, the real-life inspiration for the character of Norman Bates, to the release of the groundbreaking film in 1960.
Cast
- Anthony Hopkins as Alfred Hitchcock
- Helen Mirren as Alma Reville
- Scarlett Johansson as Janet Leigh
- Jessica Biel as Vera Miles
- James D'Arcy as Anthony Perkins
- Michael Stuhlbarg as Lew Wasserman
- Ralph Macchio as Joseph Stefano
- Toni Collette as Peggy Robertson
- Kurtwood Smith as Geoffrey Shurlock
- Michael Wincott as Ed Gein
- Danny Huston as Whitfield Cook
- Richard Portnow as Barney Balaban
- Wallace Langham as Saul Bass
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Anthony Hopkins as Alfred Hitchcock
Scarlet Johansson as Janet Leigh
Helen Mirren and Hopkins
James D'Arcy as Anthony Perkins
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