“It's a deadly game of "tag" and Cary Grant is "it"!”
North by Northwest
8.0
4,543 votes·1959
·2h 17m
·MovieThrillerAdventure
Overview
Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.
Commercial Verdict
Super Hit
Revenue vs Budget3.3x
0x1x2x3x4x5x
Strong box office performer
Keywords
new york cityassassinationundercover agentespionagespycold warmistaken identitydeceptionromancefugitiveon the runadvertising
Cast
Cary Grant
Roger Thornhill
Eva Marie Saint
Eve Kendall
James Mason
Phillip Vandamm
Jessie Royce Landis
Clara Thornhill
Leo G. Carroll
Professor
Josephine Hutchinson
Mrs. Townsend
Philip Ober
Lester Townsend
Martin Landau
Leonard
Adam Williams
Valerian
Edward Platt
Victor Larrabee
Robert Ellenstein
Licht
Les Tremayne
Auctioneer
Philip Coolidge
Dr. Cross
Patrick McVey
Sergeant Flamm
Edward Binns
Captain Junket
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