Summary
Marnie is a beautiful but emotionally withdrawn thief, stealing from employers before disappearing under new identities. When her new boss, Mark Rutland, discovers her secret, his fascination turns to obsession, and he blackmails her into marriage, convinced he can cure her. But as he probes deeper into Marnie’s fractured mind, long-buried fears and compulsions begin to surface.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics a little warmer than audiences (+5)
Critics 76Audiences 71GoodWatch 73
Box office
3.3×its budget
- Budget
- $2 M
- Worldwide
- $7 M
Worldwide it earned $5 M more than it cost.
Running time
2 h 10 min
Longer than most thrillers, +26 min on the typical 104
typical 104130Half of all thrillers run 94–118 min.
Reach
Streams in 28 countries, rent or buy in 59 more
+18
Released
1964
July 17, 1964
62 years ago
Genres
ThrillerMysteryRomanceLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- PGUnited States
Better for older viewers: it's rated PG in the United States for violence, sexual content, and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesModerate
- Sex, nudityModerate
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
40 people
Tippi HedrenMarnie Edgar
Sean ConneryMark Rutland
Diane BakerLil Mainwaring
Martin GabelSidney Strutt
Louise LathamBernice Edgar
Bob SweeneyCousin Bob
Milton SelzerMan at Track
Mariette HartleySusan Clabon
Alan NapierMr. Rutland
Bruce DernSailor
Henry BeckmanFirst Detective
S. John LaunerSam Ward
Edith EvansonRita
Meg WyllieMrs. Turpin
Leon AltonParty Guest (uncredited)
John AlvinHotel Chauffeur (uncredited)
Kimberly BeckJessie Cotton (uncredited)
Lillian BronsonMrs. Maitland (uncredited)- GBGeorge BruggemanRacetrack Patron (uncredited)
Linden ChilesOffice Worker (uncredited)
Rupert CrosseOffice Worker (uncredited)
Harold GouldMr. Garrett (uncredited)
John HartDr. Gilliat (uncredited)
Alfred HitchcockMan Leaving Hotel Room (uncredited)
Directing · 6
- Alfred Hitchcock Director, Producer
- Hilton A. Green Assistant Director, Unit Manager
- William Witney Second Unit Director
- Patricia Casey Assistant Director
- James H. Brown Assistant Director
- Lois Thurman Script Supervisor
Writing · 2
- Jay Presson Allen Screenplay
- Winston Graham Novel
Camera · 5
- Robert Burks Director of Photography
- Bobby Greene Assistant Camera
- Leonard J. South Camera Operator
- Robert Willoughby Still Photographer
- William N. Clark First Assistant Camera
Editing · 2
- George Tomasini Editor
- Tanner Buschman Colorist
Sound · 3
- Bernard Herrmann Original Music Composer
- Waldon O. Watson Sound Recordist
- William Russell Sound Recordist
Art · 3
- Robert F. Boyle Production Design
- George Milo Set Decoration
- Harold Michelson Storyboard Artist
Costume & Make-Up · 8
- Edith Head Costume Design
- Vincent Dee Costume Supervisor
- Howard Smit Makeup Artist
- Robert Dawn Makeup Artist
- Rita Riggs Costumer
- Jack Barron Makeup Artist
Lighting · 1
- Paul Jacobsen Electrician
Other crew · 1
- May Boss Stunts
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