North by Northwest (1959)
06/08/1959 (US)•Thriller, Adventure•2h 16m
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It's a deadly game of "tag" and Cary Grant is "it"!
Overview
Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.
Top Billed Cast
Recommendations
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Psycho84%
Suspicion71%
StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Budget$4,000,000.00
Revenue$13,275,000.00
Keywords
- new york city
- assassination
- undercover agent
- espionage
- spy
- cold war
- mistaken identity
- deception
- romance
- fugitive
- on the run
- advertising
- framed
- on the road
- government agent
- road movie
- framed for murder
- trains
- cold war era
- mount rushmore
- absurd
- adventure
- man on the run
- couple on the run
- moral relativism
- awestruck
- cliché