North by Northwest
The story offers more stories about Roger or Thornhill, the New York City executive director of advertising. At that time, Roger tries to experience a new experience as he searches for a way to survive while spying around the country by spy Philippe Van Damme. It seems that things are very bad, especially after Thornhill was wrong in his service as a government agent.
16 September 1919, New York City, New York, USA
24 January 1910, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
16 April 1913, Balham, London, England, UK
21 August 1901, Los Angeles, California, USA
23 February 1924, Los Angeles, California, USA
14 November 1904, Douglas, Arizona, USA
August 25, 1915 in Richmond, Virginia, USA
16 May 1893, Cumberland, England, UK
February 28, 1939 in Stockport, England, UK
5 September 1915, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
November 08, 2009
The picture is hugely pleased with itself, but it's too funny and expertly calibrated to mind in the least.
January 26, 2006
All in all, an improbable classic.
June 19, 2009
Hitchcock breezes through a tongue-in-cheek, nightmarish plot with a lightness of touch that's equalled by a charming performance from Grant.
May 16, 2012
The iconic actors give memorable performances, the story is perfectly pitched and fiercely clever and under the astounding directorial eye of Alfred Hitchcock - American Cinematic God - it's nearly flawless.
March 27, 2009
A great film, and certainly one of the most entertaining movies ever made, directed by Alfred Hitchcock at his peak.
June 27, 2011
It has all the classic elements of a Hitchcock film - well timed suspense, an overall mystery, a compelling cast and some brilliantly conceived scenes.
May 20, 2003
... a colorful and exciting route for spies, counterspies and lovers.
January 01, 2011
Witty Hitchcock thriller. Not for little ones.
March 26, 2009
At times it seems Hitchcock is kidding his own penchant for the bizarre, but this sardonic attitude is so deftly handled it only enhances the thrills.
February 27, 2010
ideal introduction to the Master and all his basic fears and craftsmanship
December 30, 2012
...a tenuously engaging thriller that could've used a few more passes through the editing bay...
April 23, 2009
Smoothly troweled and thoroughly entertaining.
