

I Am Alfred Hitchcock
2021-05-02 · 80 min · ★ 7.3
Interviews and archival footage weave together to tell the story of the Master of Suspense, one of the most influential and studied filmmakers in the history of cinema.
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- Directors
- Joel Ashton McCarthy
- Production companies
- Network Entertainment, Fremantle
- Countries
- Canada
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Alfred HitchcockSelf (archive footage)
Edgar WrightSelf
Eli RothSelf
John LandisSelf
Alexandre O. PhilippeSelf
Ann ToddSelf (archive footage)
Teresa WrightSelf (archive footage)
James StewartSelf (archive footage)
Arthur LaurentsSelf (archive footage)
Martin ScorseseSelf (archive footage)
William FriedkinSelf (archive footage)
Kim NovakSelf (archive footage)
Janet LeighSelf (archive footage)
Norman LloydSelf (archive footage)
Joan HarrisonSelf (archive footage)
Patricia HitchcockSelf (archive footage)
Evan HunterSelf (archive footage)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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