78/52: Hitchcock's Shower Scene (2017)

78/52 (original title)

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1h 31min
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13 Oct 2017 (USA)
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An unprecedented look at the iconic shower scene in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho (1960), the "man behind the curtain", and the screen murder that profoundly changed the course of world cinema.

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Alexandre O. Philippe

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Alexandre O. Philippe

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1 win & 6 nominations.
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An unprecedented look at the iconic shower scene in Alfred Hitchcock's 'Psycho,' the "man behind the curtain", and the screen murder that profoundly changed the course of world cinema.

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	Marli Renfro	...	Self - Janet Leigh's Body Double
	Alfred Hitchcock	...	Self (archiveFootage)
	Tere Carrubba	...	Self - Alfred Hitchcock's Granddaughter
	Alan Barnette	...	Self - Producer, 'Hitchcock'
	Richard Stanley	...	Self - Director, 'Hardware'
	Elijah Wood	...	Self
	Bret Easton Ellis	...	Self - Author, 'American Psycho'
	Leigh Whannell	...	Self - Writer, 'Saw' - 'Insidious'
	Karyn Kusama	...	Self - Director, 'The Invitation' - 'Jennifer's Body'
	Peter Bogdanovich	...	Self - Director, 'The Last Picture Show'
	Scott Spiegel	...	Self
	Daniel Noah	...	Self
	Mick Garris	...	Self
	Stephen Rebello	...	Self
	Marco Calavita	...	Self - Professor, Department of Communication & Media Studies, Sonoma State University
	Eli Roth	...	Self
	Howie Movshovitz	...	Self
	Illeana Douglas	...	Self
	Aaron Moorhead	...	Self
	Walter Murch	...	Self
	Pepijn Caudron	...	Self (as Kreng)
	David Thomson	...	Self
	Neil Marshall	...	Self
	Danny Elfman	...	Self
	Bob Murawski	...	Self
	Guillermo del Toro	...	Self - Director, 'Pan's Labyrinth' - 'Crimson Peak'
	Jamie Lee Curtis	...	Self - Janet Leigh's Daughter, Actor, 'Scream Queens' - 'Halloween'
	Chris Innis	...	Self
	Josh C. Waller	...	Self
	Jeffrey Ford	...	Self
	Oz Perkins	...	Self (as Osgood Perkins)
	Timothy Standring	...	Self
	Jim Hosney	...	Self
	Bill Krohn	...	Self
	Gary Rydstrom	...	Self
	Norman Hollyn	...	Self
	John Venzon	...	Self
	Amy E. Duddleston	...	Self
	Fred Raskin	...	Self
	Shannon Mills	...	Self
	Justin Benson	...	Self
	Joseph Stefano	...	Self (archiveFootage)
	Janet Leigh	...	Self (archiveFootage)
	Martin Scorsese	...	Self (archiveFootage) (voice)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
	Clay Adams	...	Narrator: Alternative Shower Scene
	Mali Elfman	...	Self
	Jeannie Epper	...	Self
	Margo Epper	...	Body Double - Mother in Shower Sequence (archiveFootage)
	Hugh Hefner	...	Self (archiveFootage)
	Phillip Lloyd Hegel	...	Foley Artist
	Anthony Perkins	...	Self (archiveFootage)
	Alma Reville	...	Self (archiveFootage)

Directed by

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Alexandre O. Philippe

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Alexandre O. Philippe

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Zac Bright	...	associate producer
Felix Gill	...	executive producer
Chad Herschberger	...	co-producer
Annick Mahnert	...	co-producer
Robert Muratore	...	co-producer
Kerry Deignan Roy	...	producer
Oliver Schwehm	...	commissioning editor

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Jon Hegel

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Robert Muratore

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director of photography

Film Editing by

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Chad Herschberger

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Greg Herburger	...	assistant editor
Patrick Huber	...	assistant editor
Dave Krahling	...	color correction
Lauren Torres	...	assistant editor
Cathy Trekloff	...	post production producer

Sound Department

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Phillip Lloyd Hegel

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re-recording mixer / sound recordist / supervising sound editor

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Huw Bowen	...	compositor
James Durée	...	lead compositor

Additional Crew

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Shannon Muchow	...	production coordinatior
Erez Rosenberg	...	clearance counsel
Kirsten West	...	production coordinator

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Charlie Adlard	...	very special thanks
Tere Carrubba	...	very special thanks
D.D.	...	in loving memory: 1938-2015
Leland Faust	...	very special thanks
Katie Fiala	...	very special thanks
Chris Innis	...	very special thanks
Ann Morrone	...	special thanks
Shannon Muchow	...	very special thanks
Frank Muratore	...	in loving memory: 1925-2017
Jeanette Muratore	...	in loving memory: 1929-2014
Bob Murawski	...	very special thanks

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Distributors

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IFC Midnight (2017) (United States) (theatrical)
BBC Four (2018) (United Kingdom) (tv)
BBC Two (2018) (United Kingdom) (tv)
Scream Factory (2018) (United States) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
Yleisradio (YLE) (2018) (Finland) (tv)

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Plot Keywords	film-editing filmmaking horror-filmmaking mystery-filmmaking thriller-filmmaking See All (205) »
Taglines	78 Shots & 52 Cuts That Changed Cinema Forever See more »
Genres	Documentary
Parents Guide	View content advisory »
Certification	Argentina:13 Canada:14A (Alberta) Denmark:15 (DVD rating) Finland:K-12 (TV) Norway:15 (DVD rating) Singapore:M18 South Korea:18 Spain:12 Sweden:15 (DVD rating) United Kingdom:15 United States:Not Rated

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Also Known As	78/52: Hitchcock's Shower Scene (United States) 78/52 - Les derniers secrets de 'Psychose' (France) 78/52 - Die letzten Geheimnisse von Psycho (Germany) 78/52: La escena que cambió el cine (Spain) Hitchcock och Psycho - 78/52 (Sweden) See more »
Runtime	91 min
Country	United States
Language	English
Color	Black and White
Aspect Ratio	1.85 : 1 See more »

Box Office

Opening Weekend United States

$3,738, 15 Oct 2017

Did You Know?

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Trivia	The shower scene in Psycho (1960) consists of 78 camera setups and 52 cuts, hence the documentary's title. See more »
Movie Connections	Features The Arrival of a Train (1896). See more »

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