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Frenzy

1819721h 56mAlfred Hitchcock
IMDb 7.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 89% · Metacritic 92

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"Just an ordinary necktie used with a deadly new twist."

London is terrorized by a vicious sex killer known as The Necktie Murderer. Following the brutal slaying of his ex-wife, down-on-his-luck Richard Blaney is suspected by the police of being the killer. He goes on the run, determined to prove his innocence.

CrimeThrillerHorror
London, EnglandRapePoliceGirlfriendTruckMurderSerial KillerPsychological ThrillerPinEx-wife

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Frequently asked questions

What is Frenzy (1972) about?

London is terrorized by a vicious sex killer known as The Necktie Murderer. Following the brutal slaying of his ex-wife, down-on-his-luck Richard Blaney is suspected by the police of being the killer. He goes on the run, determined to prove his innocence.

Who stars in Frenzy?

Frenzy stars Jon Finch (Richard Ian "Dick" Blaney), Barry Foster (Robert "Bob" Rusk), Barbara Leigh-Hunt (Brenda Margaret Blaney), Anna Massey (Barbara Jane "Babs" Milligan), Alec McCowen (DCI Tim Oxford). The film was directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

How long is Frenzy?

Frenzy has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1972. It is rated 18.

Is Frenzy worth watching?

Frenzy holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 89. Fans of Crime, Thriller, Horror are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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