Frenzy poster

Frenzy( 1972)

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Just an ordinary necktie used with a deadly new twist.

Overview

After a serial killer strangles several women with a necktie, London police identify a suspect—but he claims vehemently to be the wrong man.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Jon Finch

      Richard Ian Blaney

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      Barry Foster

      Robert Rusk

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      Barbara Leigh-Hunt

      Brenda Margaret Blaney

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      Anna Massey

      Barbara Jane 'Babs' Milligan

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      Alec McCowen

      Chief Inspector Tim Oxford

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      Vivien Merchant

      Mrs. Oxford

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      Billie Whitelaw

      Hetty Porter

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      Clive Swift

      Johnny Porter

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      Bernard Cribbins

      Felix Forsythe

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      Michael Bates

      Sergeant Spearman

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      Jean Marsh

      Monica Barling

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      Elsie Randolph

      Gladys

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      Gerald Sim

      Mr. Usher the Solicitor in Pub

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      John Boxer

      Sir George

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      George Tovey

      Neville Salt

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      Jimmy Gardner

      Hotel Porter

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      Noel Johnson

      Doctor in Pub

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      Rita Webb

      Mrs Rusk

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      Alfred Hitchcock

      Spectator at Opening Rally

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      Madge Ryan

      Mrs. Davison

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      Gerry Cowper

      Spectator at Opening Rally

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      Michael Bilton

      Trial Jury Foreman

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      Jill Goldston

      Woman in Crowd (uncredited)

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    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Sun Aug 30 2020
    Chillingly humorous Hitchcock piece of work. It's always great to take a revisit to Frenzy some years after your last viewing, to re-evaluate it post haste. As a proud Englishman it gives me great pleasure to see the Master back in England capturing the English time frame of London perfectly, for the film works because we really get the vibe of the place and believe in the characters who frequent the area, Hitch delivers this no problem at all. The story stands up as genuine thriller material, some crazy fruit loop is strangling women with neck ties and the police are trailing the wrong m...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    3500000.00

    Revenue

    12600000.00

    Keywords

    • london, england
    • rape
    • police
    • girlfriend
    • truck
    • murder
    • serial killer
    • pin
    • ex-wife
    • necktie
    • sack
    • potatoes
    • produce seller