78/52

2017, Documentary, 1h 31m

87 Reviews 1,000+ Ratings

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78/52: Hitchcock's Shower Scene takes a look at one of modern cinema's most memorable moments, offering insights of value to cineastes and casual viewers alike. Read critic reviews

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Movie Info

An in-depth look at the iconic shower scene in Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho" - composed of 78 setups and 52 cuts - and the screen murder that profoundly changed world cinema.

Cast & Crew

Guillermo del Toro
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Peter Bogdanovich
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Bret Easton Ellis
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Jamie Lee Curtis
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Karyn Kusama
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Eli Roth
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Oz Perkins
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Leigh Whannell
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Walter Murch
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Danny Elfman
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Elijah Wood
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Richard Stanley
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Neil Marshall
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Alexandre O. Philippe
Director
Alexandre O. Philippe
Screenwriter
Kerry Deignan Roy
Producer
Robert Muratore
Producer
Felix Gill
Executive Producer
Joey Porcelli
Executive Producer
Randy Pharo
Executive Producer
Robert Muratore
Cinematography
Chad Herschberger
Film Editing
Jon Hegel
Original Music
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