• Director(s)

    Alfred Hitchcock

  • Production Year

    1959

  • Release date

    03/08/2012

  • Genre(s)

    Drama, Thriller

  • Approx. running minutes

    136m

  • Cast

    Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James Mason, Leo G. Carroll, Martin Landau, Jessie Royce Landis, Philip Ober, Adam Williams, Josephine Hutchinson, Edward Platt, Robert Ellenstein, Les Tremayne, Philip Coolidge, Ken Lynch, Patrick McVey, Ed Binns

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Film

North By Northwest

Contains mild violence and sex references

A New York City advertising executive goes on the run after being mistaken for a government agent by a group of foreign spies.…

A New York City advertising executive goes on the run after being mistaken for a government agent by a group of foreign spies.

violence
There are scenes of mild violence, including a struggle involving two men, one of whom is wielding a knife. There is sight of a man with a knife protruding from his back and sight of a man being shot.
sex
There are mild verbal sex references, including a man telling a woman she's a big girl "In all the right places" and a man commenting that a woman "Uses sex like most people use a fly swatter".
additional issues
There are also moments of mild threat and very mild bad language ('damn').

  • Director(s)

    Alfred Hitchcock

  • Production Year

    1959

  • Release date

    03/08/2012

  • Genre(s)

    Drama, Thriller

  • Approx. running minutes

    136m

  • Cast

    Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James Mason, Leo G. Carroll, Martin Landau, Jessie Royce Landis, Philip Ober, Adam Williams, Josephine Hutchinson, Edward Platt, Robert Ellenstein, Les Tremayne, Philip Coolidge, Ken Lynch, Patrick McVey, Ed Binns

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Contains mild violence and sex references
Classified Date:
10/05/2012
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
BFI Films
violence
There are scenes of mild violence, including a struggle involving two men, one of whom is wielding a knife. There is sight of a man with a knife protruding from his back and sight of a man being shot.
sex
There are mild verbal sex references, including a man telling a woman she's a big girl "In all the right places" and a man commenting that a woman "Uses sex like most people use a fly swatter".
additional issues
There are also moments of mild threat and very mild bad language ('damn').
Contains mild violence and sex references
Classified Date:
04/05/2006
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
BFI (UK Wide)
Classified Date:
07/12/1995
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Artificial Eye Film Co. Ltd
Classified Date:
08/07/1959
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Contains mild violence and sex references
Classified Date:
08/03/2004
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
R.N.I.B.
Contains mild violence and sex references
Classified Date:
01/02/2001
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Warner Home Video Ltd
Classified Date:
03/09/1993
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Warner Home Video Ltd
Classified Date:
22/08/1986
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
MGM Home Video
Classified Date:
12/05/2009
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
BFI (UK Wide)
Classified Date:
07/11/2000
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Warner Home Video Ltd
Classified Date:
07/09/1998
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Delta Music Plc
Classified Date:
07/05/1997
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Warner Home Video Ltd
Classified Date:
06/09/2024
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd
Classified Date:
14/08/2024
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd
Classified Date:
22/01/2010
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Warner Home Video Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional material
Classified Date:
16/10/2000
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Warner Home Video Ltd

  • Classified date

    10/05/2012

  • BBFC reference

    DFF002310

  • Language

    English