Frenzy (1972)
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock · 116 min · Crime, Thriller, Horror
58.0 TOPICAL score · #1,398 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →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.
Frenzy (1972, directed by Alfred Hitchcock) has a TOPICAL score of 58.0 - ranked 1,398 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and audience, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 1 award from 1 nomination, including the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films. Critics: 91% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.3/10 critics' average · Metacritic 92. Audiences: TMDB 7.1/10 (1,068 ratings) · IMDb 7.4/10. Wikipedia covers it in 41 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics91% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.3/10 critics' average · Metacritic 92
- AudienceTMDB 7.1/10 (1,068 ratings) · IMDb 7.4/10
- Awards1 win, 1 nomination - incl. National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 41 languages
- Still read17,611 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Jon Finch, Barry Foster, Barbara Leigh-Hunt, Anna Massey