Den nervøse Norman Bates ejer et motel med tilhørende krageslot, som næppe er stedet for en hyggelig hjemme aften. Ingen ved det bedre end Janet Leigh, filmens uheldige heltinde, som får det at føle i den klassiske scene i brusebadet.
| Titel | Psycho |
| År | 1960 |
| Genre | Gyser, Thriller, Mysterium |
| Land | United States of America |
| Studio | Shamley Productions |
| Cast | Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Vera Miles, John Gavin, Martin Balsam, John McIntire |
| Mandskab | Alfred Hitchcock (Director), Joseph Stefano (Screenplay), Joseph Hurley (Art Direction), Clarence Champagne (Special Effects), Bernard Herrmann (Original Music Composer), Alfred Hitchcock (Producer) |
| Nøgleord | hotel, clerk, detective, shower, arizona, motel, halloween, stolen money, alter ego, taxidermy, money, murder, secretary, serial killer, slasher, psychological thriller, black and white, corpse, murderer, theft, overbearing mother, stabbing, mental illness, private detective, missing person, split personality, psycho, voyeurism, voyeur, oedipus complex, nervous, double identity, abusive mother, dual personality, proto-slasher, multiple personality disorder, mother son relationship, birds, motel owner, woman on the run, corruptibility, confused identities, human vulnerabilities, baffled, man with female alter ego |
| Frigøre | Jun 22, 1960 |
| Kørselstid | 109 minutter |
| Kvalitet | HD |
| IMDb | 8.42 / 10 ved 10,818 brugere |
| Popularitet | 11 |
| Budget | 806,947 |
| Omsætning | 50,048,065 |
| Sprog | English |