Frenzy (1972)

  • R
  • 06/21/1972 (US)
  • Crime, Thriller, Horror
  • 1h 56m

Just an ordinary necktie used with a deadly new twist.

Overview

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.

Alfred Hitchcock

Director

Anthony Shaffer

Screenplay

Arthur La Bern

Novel

Cast

Jon Finch's headshot

Jon Finch

Richard Ian Blaney
Barry Foster's headshot

Barry Foster

Robert Rusk
Barbara Leigh-Hunt's headshot

Barbara Leigh-Hunt

Brenda Margaret Blaney
Anna Massey's headshot

Anna Massey

Barbara Jane 'Babs' Milligan
Alec McCowen's headshot

Alec McCowen

Chief Inspector Tim Oxford
Vivien Merchant's headshot

Vivien Merchant

Mrs. Oxford
Billie Whitelaw's headshot

Billie Whitelaw

Hetty Porter
Clive Swift's headshot

Clive Swift

Johnny Porter

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