Cast: Anthony Perkins
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Anthony Perkins. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Psycho
1960 · Movie · 109 min. · United States
Direction Alfred Hitchcock
Cast Anthony Perkins · Janet Leigh · John Gavin · Vera Miles
Plot Office worker Marion Crane is fed up with the way life has treated her. One Friday Marion is entrusted with $40,000 to take to the bank. Seeing the opportunity to...
8.4
106K votes
8.4
106K votes
The Trial
1962 · Movie · 118 min. · France
Direction Orson Welles
Cast Anthony Perkins · Romy Schneider · Jeanne Moreau · Orson Welles
Plot Josef K wakes up in the morning and finds the police in his room. They tell him that he is on trial but nobody tells him what he is accused...
7.5
6K votes
7.5
6K votes
The Tin Star
1957 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Mann
Cast Henry Fonda · Anthony Perkins · Betsy Palmer · Michel Ray
Plot Anthony Mann made some of the greatest Westerns of the 1950s, all in partnership with James Stewart. Perhaps needing to prove himself as his own man, in 1957 Mann dropped...
7.2
2K votes
7.2
2K votes
Murder on the Orient Express
1974 · Movie · 127 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sidney Lumet
Cast Albert Finney · Lauren Bacall · Ingrid Bergman · Sean Connery
Plot The Famous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot boards the Orient Express, and one of the passengers requests his protection. The next day the passenger is found dead in his compartment, and...
7.0
14K votes
7.0
14K votes
Friendly Persuasion
1956 · Movie · 131 min. · United States
Direction William Wyler
Cast Gary Cooper · Dorothy McGuire · Marjorie Main · Anthony Perkins
Plot The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religous sect is strongly opposed to violence and war. It's not easy for them to meet the rules...
7.0
2K votes
7.0
2K votes
Is Paris Burning?
1966 · Movie · 175 min. · France
Direction René Clément
Cast Jean-Paul Belmondo · Charles Boyer · Leslie Caron · Jean-Pierre Cassel
Plot August 1944. The French and American armies are nearing the French capital. Hitler orders one of his generals to retain control of the city or else destroy it. After the...
6.9
2K votes
6.9
2K votes
The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean
1972 · Movie · 120 min. · United States
Direction John Huston
Cast Paul Newman · Ava Gardner · Jacqueline Bisset · Victoria Principal
Plot A comic take on the legendary hanging judge, Roy Bean. Told through a series of vignettes, the story covers different stages of Bean's life, from his arrival in the town...
6.7
3K votes
6.7
3K votes
On the Beach
1959 · Movie · 134 min. · United States
Direction Stanley Kramer
Cast Gregory Peck · Ava Gardner · Fred Astaire · Anthony Perkins
Plot In 1964, nuclear war wipes out humanity in the northern hemisphere; one American submarine finds temporary safe haven in Australia, where life-as-usual covers growing despair. In denial about the loss...
6.7
2K votes
6.7
2K votes
Les Miserables (TV)
1978 · Movie · 150 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Glenn Jordan
Cast Richard Jordan · Anthony Perkins · Cyril Cusack · Claude Dauphin
Plot Jean Valjean, convicted of stealing bread, is hounded for decades by the relentless and cruel policeman Javert.
6.7
73 votes
6.7
73 votes
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
2014 · Documentary · 94 min. · United States
Direction Chuck Workman
Cast Orson Welles · Jeanne Moreau · Peter Brook · Costa-Gavras
Plot Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles looks at the remarkable genius of Orson Welles on the eve of his centenary - the enigma of his career as...
6.7
232 votes
6.7
232 votes
Goodbye Again
1961 · Movie · 120 min. · United States
Direction Anatole Litvak
Cast Ingrid Bergman · Yves Montand · Anthony Perkins · Jessie Royce Landis
Plot In this adaptation of Francoise Sagan's best selling novel, Paula is a beautiful, 40-year old, highly successful businesswoman. She is deeply in love with Roger, her mature consort of five...
6.6
358 votes
6.6
358 votes
Desire Under the Elms
1958 · Movie · 110 min. · United States
Direction Delbert Mann
Cast Sophia Loren · Anthony Perkins · Burl Ives · Frank Overton
Plot n DESIRE UNDER THE ELMS, Anna poses tough competition to Ephraim’s bitter sons from his previous marriages, who believe they, not their new stepmother, should inherit all his land. Things...
6.6
390 votes
6.6
390 votes
Phaedra
1962 · Movie · 115 min. · France
Direction Jules Dassin
Cast Melina Mercouri · Anthony Perkins · Raf Vallone · Elizabeth Ercy
Plot A retelling of the Greek myth of Phaedra. In modern Greece, Alexis's father, an extremely wealthy shipping magnate, marries the younger, fiery Phaedra. When Alexis meets his stepmother, sparks fly...
6.5
266 votes
6.5
266 votes
Fear Strikes Out
1957 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Robert Mulligan
Cast Anthony Perkins · Karl Malden · Norma Moore · Adam Williams
Plot Jim Piersall is groomed by his loving but hard-driving father (living vicariously through his son) to play major league baseball. His desire to succeed to please his father leads to...
6.4
31 votes
6.4
31 votes
The Sword and the Balance
1963 · Movie · 131 min. · France
Direction André Cayatte
Cast Anthony Perkins · Jean-Claude Brialy · Renato Salvatori · Pascale Audret
Plot A boy is kidnapped and murdered on the French riviera. The police, who had watched the delivery of the ransom to TWO men gives chase once they determine that the...
6.4
23 votes
6.4
23 votes
Catch-22
1970 · Movie · 121 min. · United States
Direction Mike Nichols
Cast Alan Arkin · Orson Welles · Jon Voight · Anthony Perkins
Plot A bombardier in World War II tries desperately to escape the insanity of the war. However, sometimes insanity is the only sane way cope with a crazy situation. Catch-22 is...
6.2
757 votes
6.2
757 votes
The Actress
1953 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction George Cukor
Cast Spencer Tracy · Jean Simmons · Teresa Wright · Anthony Perkins
Plot Former seaman Clinton Jones now works at a lowly job. His daughter Ruth wants to become an actress. Clinton gets fired and Ruth rejects the advances of Fred Whitmarsh. Her...
6.2
239 votes
6.2
239 votes
Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
2006 · Documentary · 88 min. · United States
Direction J. Albert Bell · Rachel Belofsky · Michael Derek Bohusz · Rudy Scalese
Cast John Carpenter · Wes Craven · Herb Freed · Stan Winston
Plot This historical and critical look at slasher films, which includes dozens of clips, begins with "Halloween," "Friday the 13th," and "Prom Night." The films' directors, writers, producers, and special effects...
6.2
152 votes
6.2
152 votes
The Lonely Man
1957 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction Henry Levin
Cast Jack Palance · Anthony Perkins · Neville Brand · Robert Middleton
Plot Aging gunslinger Jacob Wade hopes to settle down with his estranged son, but his old enemies have other plans for him.
6.2
125 votes
6.2
125 votes
Pretty Poison
1968 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction Noel Black
Cast Anthony Perkins · Tuesday Weld · Beverly Garland · John Randolph
Plot A formerly institutionalized young man (Anthony Perkins) meets up with a cute, sexy high school cheerleader (Tuesday Weld) and pretends to be a CIA agent to get her interested in...
6.2
128 votes
6.2
128 votes