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Author: Laba Das

The harsh Arizona sun beats down on a sweltering afternoon as Marion Crane, restless and desperate, makes a life-altering decision. $40,000, entrusted to her by Tom Cassidy, burns a hole in her purse, a silent promise of a new life with Sam Loomis. Driven by guilt and a yearning for escape, Marion flees Phoenix, the city shrinking in her rearview mirror. Exhaustion forces her off the main highway and onto a deserted road. As darkness descends, casting eerie shadows, the neon sign of the Bates Motel flickers into view, a solitary beacon promising shelter. Norman Bates, a peculiar young man with gentle eyes, welcomes her with nervous hospitality, his voice a thin thread against the oppressive silence. Little does Marion know, the refuge she seeks is a twisted labyrinth guarded by a darkness far more sinister than the shadows of the night, and her fateful encounter will forever alter the lives of Sam and Lila Crane.

Psycho Movie Overview

Title	Psycho
Release Status	Released
Release Date	1960-06-22
Runtime	1 hours and 49 minutes
Genre	Horror, Thriller, Mystery
Original Language	En
Spoken Language	English
Country	United States of America
Production Co.	Shamley Productions

Psycho Movie Cast

Name	Character
Anthony Perkins	Norman Bates
Janet Leigh	Marion Crane
Vera Miles	Lila Crane
John Gavin	Sam Loomis
Martin Balsam	Private Det. Milton Arbogast
John McIntire	Sheriff Al Chambers
Simon Oakland	Dr. Fred Richman
Frank Albertson	Tom Cassidy
Patricia Hitchcock	Caroline
Vaughn Taylor	George Lowery
Lurene Tuttle	Mrs. Chambers
John Anderson	California Charlie
Mort Mills	Highway Patrol Officer
Fletcher Allen	Policeman on Steps (uncredited)
Walter Bacon	Church Member (uncredited)
Kit Carson	Extra (uncredited)
Francis De Sales	Deputy District Attorney Alan Deats (uncredited)
George Dockstader	Extra (uncredited)
George Eldredge	Police Chief James Mitchell (uncredited)
Harper Flaherty	Extra (uncredited)
Sam Flint	County Sheriff (uncredited)
Virginia Gregg	Norma Bates (voice) (uncredited)
Alfred Hitchcock	Man Outside Office (uncredited)
Paul Jasmin	Norma Bates (voice) (uncredited)
Lee Kass	Extra (uncredited)
Frank Killmond	Bob Summerfield (uncredited)
Ted Knight	Policeman in Hallway Opening Door (uncredited)
Pat McCaffrie	Police Guard (uncredited)
Hans Moebus	Passerby on Sidewalk (uncredited)
Jeanette Nolan	Norma Bates (voice) (uncredited)
Lillian O’Malley	Extra (uncredited)
Robert Osborne	Man (uncredited)
Fred Scheiwiller	Extra (uncredited)
Helen Wallace	Hardware Store Customer (uncredited)

Psycho Movie Storyline

Marion Crane, desperate to escape her mundane life and start anew with her lover Sam Loomis, impulsively steals $40,000 from her employer. During her escape to Fairvale, California, a heavy downpour forces her to seek refuge at the secluded Bates Motel, managed by the quiet and peculiar Norman Bates. Norman, seemingly harmless and dominated by his invalid mother, “Norma,” offers Marion a room and a hesitant conversation. As Marion decides to return the money the next day, seeking redemption, she is brutally murdered in the shower by an unseen figure. Her disappearance prompts her sister Lila Crane and Sam to embark on a frantic search, hiring private investigator Milton Arbogast. Arbogast’s investigation leads him to the Bates Motel, where he questions Norman about Marion’s whereabouts, only to be murdered himself. Lila and Sam, increasingly worried, seek the help of Sheriff Al Chambers, who reveals the unsettling truth that Norman’s mother has been dead for years. Driven by suspicion and grief, Lila ventures into the Bates house, discovering the horrifying truth about Norman’s fractured psyche and his chilling relationship with his mother, culminating in a terrifying confrontation in the cellar, where the dark secret of “Mother” is finally revealed.

Psycho Movie Details

Alfred Hitchcock’s “Psycho,” a chilling masterpiece of horror and suspense, unfolds with Marion Crane, played by Janet Leigh, a desperate Phoenix real estate clerk who impulsively steals $40,000 to escape her financial woes and start a new life with her lover, Sam Loomis. Fleeing towards California, Marion’s journey takes a fateful turn when she seeks refuge from a storm at the secluded Bates Motel. The motel is managed by the awkward and unsettling Norman Bates, portrayed by Anthony Perkins, who lives under the oppressive influence of his invalid mother. As Marion settles in, a sense of unease permeates the air, amplified by Norman’s peculiar behavior and the ominous presence of his unseen mother. When Marion disappears after a shower, her sister Lila Crane, embodied by Vera Miles, and Sam embark on a desperate search, their investigation leading them to the unsettling truth behind the Bates Motel and its inhabitants. Private Detective Milton Arbogast, played by Martin Balsam, adds another layer to the intrigue as he delves deeper into Marion’s disappearance, only to meet a horrifying fate. The film masterfully explores themes of identity, sanity, and the dark secrets that can lurk beneath the surface of normalcy, all set against the backdrop of a seemingly ordinary motel that becomes a chilling symbol of hidden madness.

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Movie Trailers

Norman Bates and Marion's Chilling Dinner Conversation | Psycho | TCM

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Psycho Movie FAQs

What is the movie Psycho about?

Psycho is about Marion Crane, a real estate clerk who steals money and ends up at the Bates Motel, run by the peculiar Norman Bates, who has a disturbing relationship with his mother.

Who directed Psycho?

Alfred Hitchcock directed Psycho.

Who played Norman Bates in Psycho?

Anthony Perkins played Norman Bates.

Who played Marion Crane in Psycho?

Janet Leigh played Marion Crane.

What genre is Psycho?

Psycho is a horror thriller with elements of mystery.

When was Psycho released?

Psycho was released on June 22, 1960.

What is the runtime of Psycho?

Psycho has a runtime of 109 minutes.

What is Psycho’s tagline?

Psycho’s tagline is A new and altogether different screen excitement!

What production company was involved in making Psycho?

Shamley Productions was involved in the production of Psycho.

What is the IMDb ID of Psycho?

Psycho’s IMDb ID is tt0054215.

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