Vertigo

About Vertigo

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

Vertigo is a mystery romance film. Its themes are obsession, sense of guilt, vertigo, and fear of heights.

Robert Downey Jr. plays John 'Scottie' Ferguson.

The screenplay is by Steven Knight. It was produced by Davis Entertainment, Paramount Pictures, and Team Downey.

Vertigo, Heat, and Murder on the Orient Express make useful companions to Vertigo, all filed under detective.