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An shy, slender actor whose name became virtually synonymous with legendary screen Psycho Norman Bates despite numerous solid performances in films outside the Hitchcock originated series, Anthony Perkins' sensitive and versatile early performances... more
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Psycho IV: The Beginning (1990)
Cast: Henry Thomas   
Tags: Slasher Film Horror 
Length: 96min
This third sequel to Alfred Hitchcock's classic hriller was originally made for cable television and looks into murderous Norman Bates' traumatic past in hopes of explaining his need to kill. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

Tags: Supernatural Horror Horror 
Length: 92min
A made-for-TV effort from horror director Tobe Hooper (The Texas Chainsaw Massacre), this supernatural thriller is ostensibly based on the novella of the same name by Cornell Woolrich -- but the title is pretty much where the similarity ends. The plot...

Tags: Black Comedy Comedy 
Length: 93min
In this black comedy about cannibalism, an overweight man (Joe Alaskey) is thrilled when a beautiful woman (Donna Dixon) invites him to her family's home for Christmas dinner. Little does he know that he's slated to be the main course. ~ Jason Ankeny,...

Cast: Bruce Surtees   
Tags: Slasher Film Horror 
Length: 105min
For his third outing as disturbed innkeeper Norman Bates, Anthony Perkins directed as well as starred in the thriller Psycho III. This time out, Norman is still manning the desk at the Bates Motel, where he now has an assistant, Duane (Jeff Fahey),...

Tags: Thriller Psychological Thriller Horror Science Fiction 
Length: 85min
This demented fusion of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde with the legend of Jack the Ripper marks one of the final roles for Anthony Perkins, and certainly one of the weirdest performances of his career. Perkins plays Dr. Jekyll as more of a dedicated...

Cast: Jerry Goldsmith Robert Loggia Meg Tilly Dennis Franz   
Tags: Thriller Psychological Thriller Slasher Film 
Length: 113min
A sequel to one of the most popular horror films of all time, this psychological thriller received a pleasantly surprised, positive critical reception. Anthony Perkins returns as Norman Bates, who has just been released from an insane asylum after 22...

Cast: James Mason Roger Moore   
Tags: Comedy Adventure Action Sea Adventure Spy Film Thriller 
Length: 99min
Roger Moore took a brief vacation from playing James Bond in this witty adventure drama. Rufus Excalibur ffolkes (Moore), who for some reason prefers not to capitalize his last name, is a scuba-diving adventurer for hire with a sharp mind, a quick...

Tags: Slasher Film Horror 
Length: 94min
The cast and crew of the low-budget women-in-prison potboiler Big House Dolls sets up shop in an abandoned prison -- the site of a bloody riot that occurred on the night serial killer Ivan Moser (Lyle Alzado) was apparently electrocuted. When the...

Cast: Kathleen Turner Ken Russell   
Tags: Thriller Erotic Thriller 
Length: 101min
Joanna Crane (Kathleen Turner) is a cold, workaholic sportswear designer, divorced and dedicated only to her job. Once strapped into that role, Joanna looks for an "out" and finds it by donning a wig and hitting the pavement as a 50/trick hooker named...

Cast: Anthony Perkins   
Tags: Thriller 
Length: 96min
An exceedingly complex plot with a few gaps in logic characterizes this uneven thriller by George Bloomfield. Photographer Michael (Michael Sarrazin) is now in a mental institution because after he got back from a dangerous assignment in the Middle...


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