Vertigo (1958)

Vertigo (1958)

1958 PG 128 Minutes

Crime | Drama | Mystery | Romance | Thriller

A retired San Francisco detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of an old friend's wife, all the while becoming dangerously obsessed with her.

Overall Rating

9 / 10
Verdict: Great
  • SceneItReviews

    SceneItReviews

    10 / 10
    Vertigo is a twisted and innovative thriller, combining all the elements of film noir to create arguably the best of the genre. Kim Novak and Jimmy Stewart have enchanting chemistry that grounds the story, and allows the audience to invest and buy... Read the full review »
  • Vertigo is a masterful example in creatively blending mystery, suspense and romance. Another film that is often regarded as "the greatest movie of all time" and many proclaiming "Hitchcock's masterpiece" which is quite a title considering his film... Read the full review »
  • BarneyNuttall

    BarneyNuttall

    9 / 10
    For those who have never seen Vertigo before, it's important to take the plot with a pinch of salt. There are moments in the film where you'll find yourself disappointingly exasperated at what has happened, particularly at the film's big reveal. W... Read the full review »