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North by Northwest (1959)

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All Time

of 190,116

79

1950's

of 8,943

19

1959

of 2,580

3
Adventure
- Adventure All Time
  
  of 4,415
  
  23
  
  Adventure of 1959
  
  of 31
  
  2
  
  Adventure of the 1950's
  
  of 441
  
  6
Mystery
- Mystery All Time
  
  of 3,090
  
  8
  
  Mystery of 1959
  
  of 17
  
  1
  
  Mystery of the 1950's
  
  of 164
  
  5
Thriller
- Thriller All Time
  
  of 7,007
  
  22
  
  Thriller of 1959
  
  of 31
  
  2
  
  Thriller of the 1950's
  
  of 229
  
  7

Ratings and rankings are based on number of movie, review scores, awards & other criteria.

North by Northwest (1959) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Overall Rating:3.5541

Avg Critic Score:3.4420

North by Northwest (1959) Facts

Genre:

Adventure, Thriller, Mystery

Director:

Alfred Hitchcock

Plot:

Middle-aged Madison Avenue advertising executive Roger O. Thornhill is mistaken for a government agent by a gang of spies. He gets involved in a series of misadventures and is pursued across the States by both the spies and the government whilst being

MPAA Rating:

Running Time:

136 minutes

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