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  • Psycho
  • Psycho review by from Halesowen, England
    Rated - 5 stars A lasting tribute to Hitchcock genius 1 February 2005
    ... Bates motel setting having been preserved, together with the quality acting of Anthony Perkins as Norman Bates, you will not be disappointed if you enjoyed the suspense of th...  
  • Agatha Christie's Murder On The Orient Express
  • Agatha Christie's Murder On The Orient Express review by GraftheGreatest from London, England
    Rated - 5 stars Superb rendition of Christie's locomotive thriller! 19 May 2004
    ...nis Quilley, Vanessa Redgrave, Jacqueline Bisset, Michael York, Rachel Roberts, Anthony Perkins, Lauren Bacall, Ingrid Bergman, Sir John Gielgud & George Coulouris. It is Fi...  
  • On The Beach
  • On The Beach review by from Kent
    Rated - 5 stars A masterpiece 11 September 2004
    ... In one of the final scenes I found it ironic that a fly momentarily lands on Anthony Perkins' shoulder before buzzing off. After all, aren't the insects the only things tha...  

Anthony Perkins - filmography


  • Psycho 4: The Beginning on DVD (1990)
    Starring: Anthony Perkins,  Henry Thomas,  Olivia Hussey
    Director: Mick Garris
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    If you have ever wondered what really happened to Norman's mother, PSYCHO IV gives you the opportunity to discover the truth! We can now have a grisly insight into how young Norman (Henry Thomas) came to commit the ultimate crime - matricide. But the film doesn't stop there - it also brings us bang ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 56% from 364 members
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  • Daughter Of Darkness on DVD (1990)
    Starring: Anthony Perkins,  Mia Sara,  Jack Coleman
    Director: Stuart Gordon
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Cathy Steven's father disappeared without trace before she even knew him. Anxious to find him she sets off to Romania where he married her mother 30 years ago. What follows is her worst nightmare...
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 39% from 140 members
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  • Edge Of Sanity on DVD (1989)
    Starring: Anthony Perkins,  Glynis Barber
    Director: Gerard Kikoine
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    London, 1888. Dr Jekyll is unable to sleep so he returns to his dark laboratory to resume his experiment with a powerful new drug. Energised by his new find, he becomes transformed, mentally and physically. Strong and reckless, free from all moral constraint, the monstrous doctor has become the ..read more »
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 40% from 95 members
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  • Psycho 3 on DVD (1986)
    Starring: Anthony Perkins,  Diana Scarwid,  Jeff Fahey
    Director: Anthony Perkins
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Norman Bates is back! He's alive and well, and living with his mother at Bates Motel. 'Psycho III' a psychological thriller, is the second sequel to Hitchcock's masterpiece of terror and suspense starring Anthony Perkins as Norman Bates. Tracy is an investigative reporter who arrives at Bates Motel ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 56% from 482 members
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  • Lovin' Molly on DVD (1974)
    Starring: Anthony Perkins,  Beau Bridges,  Blythe Danner
    Director: Sidney Lumet
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    This Sidney Lumet-directed film focuses on two brothers in a small town in Texas who both love Molly Taylor so much they share her for forty years. LOVIN' MOLLY is based on a novel by Larry McMurtry.
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 38% from 44 members
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  • Catch 22 on DVD (1970)
    Starring: Martin Balsam,  Richard Benjamin,  Anthony Perkins
    Director: Mike Nichols
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Based on Joseph Heller's much-loved best-selling novel, this sometimes disturbing antiwar satire centers around a group of World War II fliers in the Mediterranean and the insanity of war. The catch-22 of the title deals with a military snafu that results when a bombardier in the war attempts to ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 2,702 members
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  • The Trial on DVD (1963)
    Starring: Anthony Perkins,  Jeanne Moreau,  Elsa Martinelli
    Director: Orson Welles
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    THE TRIAL is Orson Welles's claustrophobic adaptation of Franz Kafka's surreal tale of fear and paranoia in a nameless society. Tinged with background jazz, filmed in shadowy black and white--mostly with direct light--THE TRIAL looks like a classic film noir, with angled close-ups and characters ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 220 members
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  • Psycho on DVD (1960)
    Starring: Anthony Perkins,  Vera Miles,  John Gavin
    Director: Alfred Hitchcock
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Credited with inventing the genre of the modern horror film, PSYCHO has had its share of sequels and imitators, none of which diminishes the achievement of this shocking and complex horror thriller. Alfred Hitchcock's choreography of elements in PSYCHO is considered so perfect it inspired a shot-by-..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 22,084 members
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  • On The Beach on DVD (1959)
    Starring: Gregory Peck,  Ava Gardner,  Fred Astaire
    Director: Stanley Kramer
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    After the entire Northern Hemisphere is destroyed by a nuclear war, a group of survivors in Australia prepare for their own inevitable demise. As a deadly cloud of radiation creeps toward the continent, some survivors cling to hopes that life as they know it has continued somewhere, hopes that are ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 705 members
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  • The Matchmaker on DVD (1958)
    Starring: Shirley Booth,  Anthony Perkins,  Shirley MacLaine
    Director: Joseph Anthony
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Endearing romantic comedy farce based on the Broadway play by Thornton Wilder, which was later more famously adapted into the 1964 musical 'Hello Dolly'. Shirley Booth stars as Dolly Levi, a 19th-century matchmaker who harbours a secret desire to get married herself. Shirley MacLaine, Paul Ford, ..read more »
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 41% from 10 members
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  • The Tin Star on DVD (1957)
    Starring: Henry Fonda,  Betsy Palmer,  Anthony Perkins
    Director: Anthony Mann
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    When a small town's sheriff is murdered, inexperienced deputy Ben Owens (Anthony Perkins) steps in as a temporary replacement. Idealistic and eager to succeed, Owens enlists the services of ex-lawman turned bounty hunter Morg Hickman (Henry Ford) to help him grow into his new role. The cynical, ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 97 members
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  • Friendly Persuasion (1956)
    Starring: Gary Cooper,  Dorothy McGuire,  Anthony Perkins
    Director: William Wyler
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Indiana, 1862. Quakers Jess and Eliza Birdwell (Gary Cooper and Dorothy McGuire) live on their family farm. There are only minor ruffles in their quiet life--youngest son, Little Jess, has a running battle with the pet goose, Samantha; Eliza disapproves when Jess turns their weekly buggy ride to ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 54% from 21 members
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Anthony Perkins - watch online


  • Les Miserables to Watch Now (1978)
    Starring: Richard Jordan,  Anthony Perkins,  Cyril Cusack
    Director: Glenn Jordan
    Certificate: Certificate: PG (TBC)
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    Run time: 123 minutes
    Victor Hugo's classic story of triumph of good over evil which is set in France in 1796. The immortal story of a minor thief who rises above his past only to be hounded by a dour chief inspector who believes the law and morality are one and the same and that all criminals must be wicked.
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 80% from 1 member
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Anthony Perkins facts

5 most recent films

In The Deep Woods - 2.0 stars
Psycho 4: The Beginning - 3.0 stars
Daughter Of Darkness - 2.0 stars
Edge Of Sanity - 2.0 stars
Psycho 3 - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Psycho - 3.5 stars
The Tin Star - 3.5 stars
The Trial - 3.5 stars
On The Beach - 3.5 stars
Psycho 2 - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

How Awful About Allan - 1.5 stars
Lovin' Molly - 2.0 stars
A Ravishing Idiot - 2.0 stars
Someone Behind The Door - 2.0 stars
The Matchmaker - 2.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Martin Balsam - 5 times - show films
Vera Miles - 4 times - show films
Janet Leigh - 3 times - show films
John Gielgud - 3 times - show films
John Gavin - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Alfred Hitchcock - 3 times - show films
Sidney Lumet - 2 times - show films
Glenn Jordan - 2 times - show films
William Wyler - 1 times - show films
Nicolas Gessner - 1 times - show films