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Psycho (1960)

Rating:R
Genre:Suspense/Thriller, Horror
Release Date:January 1, 1960
Running time:109 minutes
Cast:Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Vera Miles, Martin Balsam
Director:Alfred Hitchcock
Producer:Alfred Hitchcock
Writer:Robert Bloch
Distributor:Paramount Pictures

Description: When a woman is discovered as missing--last seen at the infamous Bates Motel in the desert--her sister and boyfriend visit the place only to find it run by a voyeuristic, taxidermist loner whose possessed by his dead mother and dresses himself up like her, adopting her personality.

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