Watch North by Northwest now...
As part of your LOVEFiLM trial
- FREE first class post for Britain’s largest range of DVDs, Blu-rays & Games
- Thousands of movies and TV series to watch instantly
- NO late fees or long term contracts - cancel anytime
North by Northwest
1959
An advertising executive is mistaken for a spy and is pursued across the country while he looks for a way to survive. Read more
| Starring | Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James Mason, Leo G. Carroll |
|---|---|
| Director | Alfred Hitchcock |
| Genres | Action/Adventure, Drama, Romance, Thriller |
loading...
North by Northwest
An advertising executive is mistaken for a spy and is pursued across the country while he looks for a way to survive.
| Starring | Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James Mason, Leo G. Carroll, Martin Landau, Josephine Hutchinson, Jessie Royce Landis, Philip Ober |
|---|---|
| Director | Alfred Hitchcock |
| Studio | WARNER HOME VIDEO |
| Run time | DVD: 2 hrs 10 mins Blu-ray: 2 hrs 10 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Collections | 100 must-see movies, 100 Top Thrillers, American Film Institute's top 100 |
| Genres | Action/Adventure, Drama, Romance, Thriller |
| Language | DVD: English Blu-ray: English |
| Released | Production year: 1959 To Rent: DVD: 07 Jun 2004 Blu-ray: 16 Nov 2009 |
-
Critic's review
View all critics' reviews (2) -
-
Delightful chase comedy-thriller with a touch of sex, a kind of compendium of its director's best work, with memories of The 39 Steps, Saboteur and Foreign Correspondent among others.
- 34391
-
- Halliwell's Film Guide
- 02 Mar 2006 at 15:43
-
-
Most helpful member's review
View all members' reviews (97) -
-
- 23
- 3
The Master at Work
Hitchcock had already made most of his classic Paramount films (Vertigo, Rear Window) earlier in the 50s before creating North by Northwest. The result is one ... read more »
- 12375
-
[Highly rated reviewer]
- db
- 2 reviews
- London
- 26 Jul 2004 at 16:54
-
-
Most recent members' reviews
View all members' reviews (97) -
-
- 0
- 0
Awesome movie
Hitchcok has its best! The plot was great. Hitchcok keeps you wondering (as usual) how in this case Cary Grant will play the bad guys. Eve Saint John has a very... read more »
- 1118748
-
- denis007
- 32 reviews
- 13 May 2012 at 10:17
-
-
-
- 2
- 2
Very dated
I've had this on my classic 'to watch' list for some time, but was disappointed... why would a group of villains lure somebody (and follow them!) ... read more »
- 1095919
-
- a customer
- Bighton
- 23 Feb 2012 at 20:06
-
-
-
- 38
- 39
A top class Hitchcock masterpiece of the highest calibre.
Alfred Hitchcock and Cary Grant making one of cinema's Top 100 Films of all time.
A top-notch thriller with all the suspense and fascinating ... read more » - 1071327
-
- roncoach
- 263 reviews
- suffolk
- 08 Dec 2011 at 00:48
-
-
News and features
View all
The Essential Guide to Alfred Hitchcock
- 09 Sep 2008
The Essential Guide to Alfred Hitchcock Born 1899, Leytonstone, England Died 1980, Bel Air, USA More books have been written about Alfred Hitchcock than any other filmmaker, alive or dead. He was the self-styled “master of suspense”. In a career that stretched to half a century, he directed more than 50 films – and rarely strayed from his favourite genre. The son of a grocer, and a devout Catholic, Hitchcock often attributed his fascination with (and fear of) the law,... Read more
-
Image gallery
View allShowing 1 to 2 of 2
-
-
People who rented this also rented
Showing 1 to 4 of 20
powered by
Related user collection
84.6% from 44 members
by:
Tolis
from Kent
Buy from Amazon.co.uk
-
-
-
North by Northwest - Blu-ray
NORTH BY NORTHWEST is a suspense thriller that finds Cary Grant in the role of Roger Thornhill, a Manhattan advertising executive mistaken for a spy. Considered by many to be the prototypical pure action movie (creating the template for later James Bond and Indiana Jones films), the film is a cross-...
-
-
-
-
North by Northwest
An advertising executive is mistaken for a spy and is pursued across the country while he looks for a way to survive....
-
Want to watch something right now?
Privacy Policy | Terms & Conditions | Cookies and Internet Advertising | EULA | Affiliates | Jobs | Inside LOVEFiLM Blog | About Us | Contact Us
International sites UK DK DE SE NO
LOVEFiLM, the LOVEFiLM logo and all other LOVEFiLM product or service names are trade marks of LOVEFiLM International Ltd. or its affiliates.
© 2012 LOVEFiLM UK Ltd. or its affiliates. All Rights Reserved.
-
- Formats
- DVD
- Blu-ray
- HD DVD
- Cinema
- LOVEFiLM Instant
- Hotlists
- New releases
- Just added
- Coming soon
- Most popular
- Film or TV
- Film & Features
- Television
-
- DVD Charts
- UK weekly rental chart
- All time top 250
- BFI top 100
- AFI top 100
- Most wanted Blu-rays
- TV weekly rental chart
- The Collection Section
- Celebrity collections
- Unofficial collections
- User collections
-
- Hotlists
- New releases
- Coming soon
-
- LOVEFiLM Instant
- With package
- Box Office
- Free
- Hotlists
- New releases
- Just added
- Film or TV
- Film & Features
- Television
- LOVEFiLM on TV
- LOVEFiLM direct to your TV
- Connect your PC to your TV