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Release Date: 1976

Cast: William Devane, Edith Atwater, Bruce Dern, Cathleen Nesbitt, Katherine Helmond, William Prince, Nicholas Colasanto, Barbara Harris, Ed Lauter, Karen Black, Alfred Hitchcock, Warren J. Kemmerling

Categories: Movies, Comedy, Thriller, Detective Fiction, Psychological Thriller, Black Comedy, Mystery, Detective, Crime Thriller, Comedy Thriller, Suspense

Family Plot is a 1976 American dark comedy/thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, his fifty-third and final film. It stars Barbara Harris, Bruce Dern, William Devane, and Karen Black. The film was screened at the 1976 Cannes Film Festival, but was not entered into the main competition. There were two working titles: Deceit and Missing Heir. The story involves a fake psychic, Blanche Tyler (Barbara Harris), and her con artist taxi driver boyfriend, George Lumley (Bruce Dern), who attempt to locate the nephew of a wealthy and guiltridden old woman, Julia Rainbird (Cathleen Nesbitt).... MORE

Family Plot is a 1976 American dark comedy/thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, his fifty-third and final film. It stars Barbara Harris, Bruce Dern, William Devane, and Karen Black. The film was screened at the 1976 Cannes Film Festival, but was not entered into the main competition. There were two working titles: Deceit and Missing Heir. The story involves a fake psychic, Blanche Tyler (Barbara Harris), and her con artist taxi driver boyfriend, George Lumley (Bruce Dern), who attempt to locate the nephew of a wealthy and guiltridden old woman, Julia Rainbird (Cathleen Nesbitt). Julia, one of Blanche's clients, was responsible for her now-deceased sister giving up a boy for adoption years earlier and now wants to make him her heir. She will pay $10,000 if he is found. However, the nephew and prospective heir is now a successful jeweler in San Francisco known as Arthur Adamson (William Devane), who has a secret and lurid past, having apparently murdered his adoptive parents and faked his own death. With his girlfriend, Fran (Karen Black), he has successfully kidnapped an assortment of millionaires and dignitaries, returning them when the ransom, a valuable gemstone, has been LESS