Frenzy

About Frenzy

London is terrorized by a vicious sex killer known as The Necktie Murderer. Following the brutal slaying of his ex-wife, down-on-his-luck Richard Blaney is suspected by the police of being the killer.

Frenzy is a 1972 crime horror film directed by Alfred Hitchcock. It runs 116 minutes and was released in May 1972.

Its themes are girlfriend, truck, ex-wife, and potatoes.

Jon Finch appears as Richard Ian "Dick" Blaney, Barry Foster as Robert "Bob" Rusk, Barbara Leigh-Hunt as Brenda Margaret Blaney, and Anna Massey as Barbara Jane "Babs" Milligan. The screenplay is by Anthony Shaffer.

Memories of Murder, Killing Ground, and Murder Van make useful companions to Frenzy, all filed under murder, police, and rape. TMDB voters put it at 7.1 out of 10 across 1,071 votes.