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Suspicion
MEANRANK
74/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #1535
- IMDb #1796
- Rotten Tomatoes #893
- Metacritic #1248
- Letterboxd #2103
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #235
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- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #1971
- Metacritic Critics #1137
- Metacritic Audience #1642
- Criticker #1176
- Kinopoisk #1586
- AlloCiné #1304
- Trakt #2523
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 56, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 97. Critics average 86, everyone else 72.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A shy young woman from a wealthy family falls for a charming and handsome playboy. They marry quickly, but she soon begins to suspect her new husband is not what he seems. Her anxiety grows as she uncovers his financial deceptions and starts to fear that he may be plotting to kill her for her inheritance, plunging her into a state of constant paranoia.
Details
- Director
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Writers
- Alma Reville, Joan Harrison, Samson Raphaelson
- Based on
- Before the Fact by Anthony Berkeley Cox
- Studio
- RKO Radio Pictures
- Released
- 14 November 1941
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Rated
- PG
- Budget
- $1.1M
- Box office
- $4.5M
- Awards
- 5 wins, 2 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 7 →1 major award won · 5 wins from 7 nominations across 5 ceremonies
| Academy Awards 1941 | Best Actress | Joan Fontaine | Winner |
| Academy Awards 1941 | Best Picture | Alfred Hitchcock (for RKO Radio ) | Nominee |
| Academy Awards 1941 | Best Original Score | Franz Waxman | Nominee |
| Kinema Junpo Awards 1941 | Best Foreign Language Film | Alfred Hitchcock | Winner |
| National Board of Review Awards 1941 | Best Acting | Joan Fontaine | Winner |
| New York Film Critics Circle Awards 1941 | Best Actress | Joan Fontaine | Winner |
| Photoplay Awards 1941 | Best Performances of the Month (December) | Cary Grant and Joan Fontaine | Winner |
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7 awards — Suspicion
×| Best Actress | Joan Fontaine | Winner |
| Best Original Score | Franz Waxman | Nominee |
| Best Picture | Alfred Hitchcock (for RKO Radio ) | Nominee |
| Best Foreign Language Film | Alfred Hitchcock | Winner |
| Best Acting | Joan Fontaine | Winner |
| Best Actress | Joan Fontaine | Winner |
| Best Performances of the Month (December) | Cary Grant and Joan Fontaine | Winner |