Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
This documentary is a fascinating look at the cinematic genius of Alfred Hitchcock. Briefly covering much of his early British works, the film primarily focuses on his American classics, such as "Shadow of a Doubt", "Notorious", "Rear Window", "Vertigo", "Psycho" and "The Birds". The movie also covers his television years and neatly examines the Hitchcock signature touches, from his inevitable brief cameo to his famous MacGuffin.
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This documentary is a fascinating look at the cinematic genius of Alfred Hitchcock. Briefly covering much of his early British works, the film primarily focuses on his American classics, such as "Shadow of a Doubt", "Notorious", "Rear Window", "Vertigo", "Psycho" and "The Birds". The movie also covers his television years and neatly examines the Hitchcock signature touches, from his inevitable brief cameo to his famous MacGuffin.
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5.1Major League II
5.7The Woman in the Window
7.4The Devil's Eye
7.2The Way Back
6.8Fletch Lives
6.0The War of the Gargantuas
6.4Herself
6.8The Last House on the Left
6.0The Roaring Twenties
7.5Two Evil Eyes
6.1Two Rode Together
6.4Daisy
7.1The Gate
6.0Balkan Spy
7.6The Day of the Jackal
7.5Flatfoot in Africa
6.1May December
6.6Early Spring
7.5Good Morning
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