8.2IMDb463k votes
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
With James Stewart · Kim Novak · Barbara Bel Geddes
the vibe
- 🌀 slow burn
- 🧠 intelligent
- is rewatch friendly
the story
A retired detective with acrophobia becomes dangerously obsessed while investigating his friend's wife.
the plot
contains spoilers
- a former san francisco police detective retires after an incident causes him to develop an extreme fear of heights
- he is hired as a private investigator to report on the strange behavior of an acquaintance's wife
- the detective suffers from acrophobia while investigating the activities of his old friend's wife
- the detective becomes dangerously obsessed with the acquaintance's wife
awards & recognition
- Oscar Nominee
- Nominated for 2 Oscars.
- 9 wins & 8 nominations total.
where to watch
not on any of our streamers yet.
