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Quick Info

Rating

7.1/10

Release1972

Runtime1h 56m

StatusReleased

Budget$2,000,000

Revenue$12,600,000

Production

Universal Pictures UK

Movie

Frenzy

1972

1h 56m

7.1

Crime

Thriller

Horror

Synopsis

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. He goes on the run, determined to prove his innocence.

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