North by Northwest

Name: North by Northwest
Genre: Thriller, Adventure
Released: 1959-08-06
Cast: Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James Mason, Jessie Royce Landis, Leo G. Carroll

It's a deadly game of "tag" and Cary Grant is "it"!

1959G2h 17mMovieStreaming now

Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.

Thriller
Adventure
New York City
Assassination
Undercover Agent
Espionage
Spy
Cold War
Mistaken Identity
Deception

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Cast

Cary GrantRoger Thornhill
Eva Marie SaintEve Kendall
James MasonPhillip Vandamm
Jessie Royce LandisClara Thornhill
Leo G. CarrollProfessor
Josephine HutchinsonMrs. Townsend
Philip OberLester Townsend
Martin LandauLeonard
Adam WilliamsValerian
Edward PlattVictor Larrabee
Robert EllensteinLicht
Les TremayneAuctioneer
Philip CoolidgeDr. Cross
Patrick McVeySergeant Flamm

Details

Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Writers: Ernest Lehman
Release date: August 6, 1959
Runtime: 2h 17m
Budget: $4M
Box office: $13.3M worldwide
Original language: English
Studios: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Platform	Score	Points
IMDb372K votes	8.2	9 pts
Rotten Tomatoes	97%	10 pts
Metacritic	98	10 pts
Letterboxd	not available	skipped

Platform	Score	Points
IMDb372K votes	8.2	9 pts
Rotten Tomatoes	97%	10 pts
Metacritic	98	10 pts
Letterboxd	not available	skipped

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