The Best Alfred Hitchcock Movies, Ranked
103 credits from 1923 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is Rear Window (1954) with $37.9M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Alfred Hitchcock Box Office Hits
Alfred Hitchcock's films have made $99M worldwide in total. Rear Window (1954) is the biggest hit at $37.9M, ahead of Psycho (1960) ($32.3M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Rear Window 1954 · Mystery $37.9M $37.6M dom. - 2
Psycho 1960 · Mystery $32.3M $32.2M dom. - 3
Vertigo 1958 · Mystery $7.97M $7.86M dom. - 4
North by Northwest 1959 · Action $198K $66.7K dom. - 5
Notorious 1946 · Drama $117K - 6
Rebecca 1940 · Drama $113K - 7
The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog 1927 · Crime $83.6K - 8
The Birds 1963 · Drama $54.5K - 9
The 39 Steps 1935 · Mystery $54.1K - 10
Strangers on a Train 1951 · Thriller $52K $26.6K dom.
The Best Alfred Hitchcock Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Alfred Hitchcock has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 17 films, and Notorious (1946) is the pick of them.
- Drama 17 films Notorious 1946 · Director
- Mystery 15 films Rear Window 1954 · Director
- Thriller 10 films Strangers on a Train 1951 · Director
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Romance 5 films Secret Agent 1936 · Director -
Comedy 4 films Champagne 1928 · Director - Action 1 film North by Northwest 1959 · Director
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Film-Noir 1 film Shadow of a Doubt 1943 · Director - Crime 1 film The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog 1927 · as Man in Newspaper Office (uncredited)
The Best Alfred Hitchcock Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Alfred Hitchcock's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1920s to 1970s.
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1970s 2 films Frenzy 1972 · Director - 1960s 5 films Psycho 1960 · Director
- 1950s 11 films Rear Window 1954 · Director
- 1940s 15 films Notorious 1946 · Director
- 1930s 16 films The 39 Steps 1935 · Director
- 1920s 9 films The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog 1927 · as Man in Newspaper Office (uncredited)
Most Awarded Alfred Hitchcock Movies
Alfred Hitchcock's films with wins at the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database, the most decorated first. Rebecca (1940) leads with 2 wins from 11 nominations.
- Awards: 2 wins Rebecca 1940 · 11 nominations
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Awards: 1 win To Catch a Thief 1955 · 9 nominations - Awards: 1 win Psycho 1960 · 6 nominations
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Awards: 1 win The Trouble with Harry 1955 · 4 nominations -
Awards: 1 win Spellbound 1945 · 1 nominations -
Awards: 1 win Suspicion 1941 · 3 nominations -
Awards: 1 win The Man Who Knew Too Much 1956 · 1 nominations
The Latest Alfred Hitchcock Movies
The most recent films Alfred Hitchcock is credited on, newest first — starting with Family Plot (1976). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Family Plot 1976 · Director - Frenzy 1972 · Director
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Topaz 1969 · Man in Wheelchair (uncredited) -
Torn Curtain 1966 · Man in Hotel Lobby with Baby (uncredited) -
Marnie 1964 · Director - The Birds 1963 · Director
- Psycho 1960 · Director
- North by Northwest 1959 · Director
- Vertigo 1958 · Director
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The Wrong Man 1957 · Director - The Man Who Knew Too Much 1956 · Director
- The Trouble with Harry 1955 · Director
The Best Alfred Hitchcock Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Alfred Hitchcock films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Alfred Hitchcock movie?
Rear Window (1954) made the most at the box office, with $37.9M worldwide, followed by Psycho (1960) with $32.3M. Together, Alfred Hitchcock's films with box office figures have made $99M.
Which Alfred Hitchcock movie won the most awards?
Rebecca (1940) is the most decorated Alfred Hitchcock film, with 2 wins from 11 nominations across the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA and the other ceremonies in the awards database.
What is the best Alfred Hitchcock drama movie?
Notorious (1946) is the best-rated of Alfred Hitchcock's drama films. In other genres: Rear Window (mystery), Strangers on a Train (thriller) and Secret Agent (romance).
What is the newest Alfred Hitchcock movie?
The newest film on Alfred Hitchcock's filmography is Becoming Hitchcock: The Legacy of Blackmail (2024), with Alfred Hitchcock as Self (archive footage).
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