Psycho Plot Summary
Psycho was released on September 8, 1960. 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.
Psycho Cast and Characters
Confirmed cast for Psycho includes Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Vera Miles, John Gavin, and Martin Balsam.
Where to Watch Psycho
Psycho is currently listed on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. Availability may vary by region and subscription tier.
Psycho Tone, Style, and Direction
As a Horror, Mystery, Thriller film, Psycho keeps the tone focused on the conflict introduced in the premise.
Is Psycho Safe to Watch? (Age Rating Guide)
Official age rating not available.
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| Director | Alfred Hitchcock |
|---|---|
| Main Cast | Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Vera Miles, John Gavin, Martin Balsam |
| Release Year | 1960 |
| Genre | Horror, Mystery, Thriller |
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Psycho released?
Psycho was released on September 8, 1960.
Who directed Psycho?
Alfred Hitchcock directed Psycho.
What is Psycho about?
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.
Where can I watch Psycho?
Psycho is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV, and Fandango At Home.