Frenzy
“Just an ordinary necktie used with a deadly new twist.”
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.
Where to watch Frenzy in United States
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Fandango At HomeClick a service to open Frenzy there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Frenzy streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | — | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Fetch TV |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Brazil | Oldflix | Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Japan | U-NEXT | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD |
About Frenzy
Frenzy is a 1972 English-language crime, thriller and horror film directed by Alfred Hitchcock. The cast is led by Jon Finch, Barry Foster, Barbara Leigh-Hunt. It has a runtime of 1h 56m. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 1000 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Frenzy was produced by Universal Pictures UK and made in United Kingdom. It was released on May 25, 1972, and carries a 18 certification. Made on a budget of about $2 million, it went on to gross $13 million worldwide.
- Director
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Writers
- Anthony Shaffer
- Release date
- May 25, 1972
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- 18
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Budget
- $2 million
- Box office
- $13 million
- Production
- Universal Pictures UK
Frenzy cast & crew
Frenzy was directed by Alfred Hitchcock and written by Anthony Shaffer.
The cast features Jon Finch as Richard Ian "Dick" Blaney, Barry Foster as Robert "Bob" Rusk, Barbara Leigh-Hunt as Brenda Margaret Blaney, Anna Massey as Barbara Jane "Babs" Milligan, Alec McCowen as DCI Tim Oxford, and Vivien Merchant as Mrs Oxford.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Ron Goodwin, cinematography is by Gilbert Taylor, and it was produced by Alfred Hitchcock.
Is Frenzy worth watching?
Frenzy holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 1,017 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed crime films.
At 1h 56m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy crime, thriller, and horror, Frenzy is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Frenzy
Frenzy isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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Cast of Frenzy
Jon Finch
Richard Ian "Dick" Blaney
Barry Foster
Robert "Bob" Rusk
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Brenda Margaret Blaney
Anna Massey
Barbara Jane "Babs" Milligan
Alec McCowen
DCI Tim Oxford
Vivien Merchant
Mrs Oxford
Billie Whitelaw
Hetty Porter
Clive Swift
Johnny Porter
Bernard Cribbins
Felix Forsythe
Michael Bates
DS Spearman
Jean Marsh
Monica Barling
John Boxer
Sir George
Frenzy — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Frenzy in United States?
Frenzy is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Frenzy in?
Frenzy is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Italian, French. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Frenzy?
Frenzy runs 1 hours 56 minutes (116 minutes).
▸What is Frenzy rated?
Frenzy is rated 18. It holds a 7.1/10 audience score from 1,017 ratings.
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