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1958 · 2h 8m · PG · Mystery · Romance · Thriller
Rotten Tomatoes 93%Metacritic 100/100IMDb 8.2/10TMDB 8.1/10 (6,429 votes)
Vertigo is a 1958 American psychological thriller film produced and directed by Alfred Hitchcock. The story was based on the 1954 novel D'entre les morts by Boileau-Narcejac, with a screenplay by Alec Coppel and Samuel A. Taylor. The film stars James Stewart as a former San Francisco police detective who has retired after an incident in the line of duty caused him to develop an extreme fear of heights, accompanied by vertigo. He is hired as a private investigator to report on the strange behavior of an acquaintance's wife.
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
Box office $8M worldwide
Common Sense Media says this movie's mature subject matter isn't suitable for all teens but it's a must-see for classic movie fans; Dove approves for ages 12+ mainly due to the subject matter.[1][2]
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