78/52 (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 2017, 78/52 is a documentary film directed by Alexandre O. Philippe, running about 91 minutes. “78 shots & 52 cuts that changed cinema forever” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The most famous murder scene in movie history comprises 78 camera settings and 52 cuts: the shower scene in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho. 78/52 tells the story of the man behind the curtain and his greatest obsession.
Who’s in it. 78/52 stars Emilie Germain as Marion Crane, Osgood Perkins as Self, Peter Bogdanovich as Self and Guillermo del Toro as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, 78/52 has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel and AMC+ and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 78/52 page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch 78/52 (2017)?
- In US, 78/52 is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and AMC+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is 78/52 worth watching?
- 78/52 holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in 78/52?
- 78/52 stars Emilie Germain, Osgood Perkins, Peter Bogdanovich, Guillermo del Toro and Eli Roth.
- When was 78/52 released?
- 78/52 was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.