Movie

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius

★ 8.5(6)19991h 41m

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Director: Ted Haimes
Release date: 1999-10-13
Runtime: 1h 41m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Rocket Science Laboratories

About Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius is a 1999 movie in the Documentary genre, directed by Ted Haimes, starring Kevin Spacey, Jonathan Demme and Brian De Palma. It has a runtime of 1 hour 41 minutes. It holds an average rating of 8.5/10 from 6 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius in Switzerland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

This documentary is a fascinating look at the cinematic genius of Alfred Hitchcock. Briefly covering much of his early British works, the film primarily focuses on his American classics, such as "Shadow of a Doubt", "Notorious", "Rear Window", "Vertigo", "Psycho" and "The Birds". The movie also covers his television years and neatly examines the Hitchcock signature touches, from his inevitable brief cameo to his famous MacGuffin.

Cast

Kevin Spacey

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Jonathan Demme

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Brian De Palma

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Peter Bogdanovich

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Janet Leigh

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Curtis Hanson

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Robert Altman

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Tippi Hedren

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Themes & keywords

film directoralfred hitchcockenglish

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius in Switzerland?+

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Switzerland. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius on Netflix?+

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius is not on Netflix in Switzerland right now.

How long is Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius?+

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius has a runtime of 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).

Who stars in Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius?+

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius stars Kevin Spacey, Jonathan Demme, Brian De Palma, Peter Bogdanovich and Janet Leigh.

When did Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius come out?+

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius is a 1999 movie directed by Ted Haimes.

What genre is Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius?+

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius is Documentary film.

Who directed Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius?+

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius was directed by Ted Haimes.