Frenzy
Just an ordinary necktie used with a deadly new twist.
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.
- Director
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Signature
- Tension · Craft · Drama
- Worldwide
- $13M
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Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
28 billed performers
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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.
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Box Office & Release
Frenzy returned 6.3× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $2M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $13M
- Release date
- May 25, 1972
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English, French
- Country
- United Kingdom
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