1958 · 2h 8m · Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Vertigo
Directed byAlfred Hitchcock
TMDB
8.1
6.55K votes
Metacritic
100
critics
Rotten Tomatoes
93%
critics
Box office
$7.3M
2.9x its $2.5M budget
Released May 9, 1958 by Paramount Pictures
Your rating
Rate
Same 100 point scale
Critics vs the crowd
Critics (Metacritic)100
Audience (TMDB x 10)81
Critics liked it more than audiences did, by 19 points.
Billed cast first
Cast
- James StewartDet. John 'Scottie' Ferguson
- Kim NovakMadeleine Elster / Judy Barton
- Barbara Bel GeddesMarjorie 'Midge' Wood
- Tom HelmoreGavin Elster
- Henry JonesCoroner
- Raymond BaileyScottie's Doctor
- Ellen CorbyManager of McKittrick Hotel
- Konstantin ShaynePop Leibel
- Lee PatrickCar Owner Mistaken for Madeleine
- Bess FlowersDiner at Ernie's (uncredited)
- Alfred HitchcockMan Walking Past Elster's Office (uncredited)
- David AhdarPriest (uncredited)
Full cast (20)
- Sara TaftNun (uncredited)
- Ezelle PouleOlder Mistaken Identity (uncredited)
- John BensonSalesman (uncredited)
- Paul BryarCaptain Hansen (uncredited)
- Steve ConteBurglar (uncredited)
- Fred GrahamPoliceman on Rooftop (uncredited)
- Forbes MurrayDiner at Ernie's (uncredited)
- Raoul FreemanDiner at Ernie's (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Writers
- Alec CoppelSamuel A. Taylor
- Music
- Bernard Herrmann
- Cinematography
- Robert Burks
- Editing
- George Tomasini
- Producers
- Alfred HitchcockHerbert Coleman
2 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Production Design · Academy Awards 1959Art Direction: Hal Pereira, Henry Bumstead; Set Decoration: Sam Comer, Frank McKelvy
- NominatedBest Sound · Academy Awards 1959Paramount Studio Sound Department, George Dutton, Sound Director
Takes
