North by Northwest

"It's a deadly game of "tag" and Cary Grant is "it"!"

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Ratings & Reviews

8.0/10

4,412 votes

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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

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Nominations

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Academy Awards

📋 3 nominations

Nominated

Best Writing, Original Screenplay

Best Film Editing

Best Art Direction, Color

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Other Awards

🏆 1 win

Won

National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$4.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$13.3M

Global Box Office

Profit

+$9.3M

ROI: +232%

Budget Recovery332% of budget

$0|Budget: $4.0M|Revenue: $13.3M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

108.4K

Daily Avg

1.8K

7-Day Trend

-16%

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Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

LaSalle Street Station

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Story Setting

Set In

Mount RushmoreManhattanChicagoIndianaNew York CityLong Island

Themes & Subjects

#espionage#kidnapping#mistakenidentity

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Robert Burks

Film Editing

George Tomasini

Music / Score

Bernard Herrmann

Production Design

Henry Grace

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Distributors

NetflixMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch North by Northwest

Available in 76 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaG	—	—	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United KingdomPG	—	—	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
CanadaPG	Britbox Apple TV Channel	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
AustraliaPG	HBO Max	—	JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV
India	—	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesG

United KingdomPG

CanadaPG

AustraliaPG

Germany12

FranceTP

JapanG

Austria12

+13 more countries

Production

Director

Alfred Hitchcock

Writer

Ernest Lehman

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast

Cary Grant

Roger Thornhill

Eva Marie Saint

Eve Kendall

James Mason

Phillip Vandamm

Jessie Royce Landis

Clara Thornhill

Leo G. Carroll

Professor

Josephine Hutchinson

Mrs. Townsend

Philip Ober

Lester Townsend

Martin Landau

Leonard

Adam Williams

Valerian

Edward Platt

Victor Larrabee

Robert Ellenstein

Licht

Les Tremayne

Auctioneer

Tags & Keywords

new york cityassassinationundercover agentespionagespycold warmistaken identitydeceptionromancefugitiveon the runadvertisingframedon the roadgovernment agent

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