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North by Northwest

“It's a deadly game of "tag" and Cary Grant is "it"!”

8.019592h 17mThrillerAdventure
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North by Northwest at a glance

North by Northwest is a 1959 thriller and adventure film, running 2h 17m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: PG in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on HBO Max Amazon Channel and HBO Max.

PG age rating2h 17mThrillerAdventure

Rated PG in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1959-08-06
Runtime
2h 17m
Genres
Thriller, Adventure
Director
Alfred Hitchcock
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
8.0 / 10 · 4,713 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.

Cast

14 names
Cary GrantRoger Thornhill
Eva Marie SaintEve Kendall
James MasonPhillip Vandamm
Jessie Royce LandisClara Thornhill
Leo G. CarrollProfessor
Josephine HutchinsonMrs. Townsend
Philip OberLester Townsend
Martin LandauLeonard
Adam WilliamsValerian
Edward PlattVictor Larrabee
Robert EllensteinLicht
Les TremayneAuctioneer
Philip CoolidgeDr. Cross
Patrick McVeySergeant Flamm

Questions about North by Northwest

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Where can I watch North by Northwest in the United Kingdom?

In the United Kingdom, North by Northwest is listed on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.

Is North by Northwest suitable for children?

North by Northwest is rated PG in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

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What is North by Northwest about?

Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.

How long is North by Northwest?

North by Northwest runs for 2h 17m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

Can I watch the North by Northwest trailer?

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