Psycho

Marion Crane is from Phoenix, Arizona. She is a  working girl fed up with having to sneak away during lunch breaks to meet her lover, Sam Loomis, who cannot get married because most of his money goes towards alimony. One Friday, Marion's employer asks her to take $400,000 in cash to a local bank for deposit. Desperate to make a change in her life, she impulsively leaves town with the money, determined to start a new life with Sam in California. As night falls and a torrential rain obscures the road ahead of her, Marion turns off the main highway. Exhausted from the long drive and the stress of her criminal act, she decides to spend the night at the Bates Motel. The motel is run by Norman Bates, a peculiar young man dominated by his invalid mother. After Norman fixes her a light dinner, Marion goes back to her room for a shower, she hides the $400,000 wrapped in a newspaper and goes for a shower, she is shortly attacked and killed by Norman. She is thrown into the nearby lake, he watches as her body is swallowed up by the lake, and clears out her room as if she was never there. As the days past, Sam and Marion’s sister realise she isn’t going back, and hires a private detective to try and find her. The detective sniffs out the Bates motel, and investigates. Just as he was coming to something, Norman is one step ahead, and murders him on the stairway of his house. He also throws the detectives body into the lake. Aware the detective never returns Marion’s sister and same decide to take matters into their own hands and they visit the Bates motel. They portray they are a coupe spending a night on what they claim ‘a business trip’ they decide they are to search every cabin, as something must be there. Sam distracts Norman, with a convosation. The convosation portrays a different nervous side to Norman as it is seen to be a constant battle between the male dominant. Marion is lead to Normans house, where his mother is placed in the room, she enters her room, to find nothing but a deep imprint on the bed, Marion’s sister continuously searches the house, and finds his mother in the basement, as she approaches his mother, she spins the chair round, his mother is not alive, she is a stuffed rotted corpse. Aware Marion’s sister is in the house, Norman becomes to panic, and he approaches Marion’s sister dressed as his mother holding a knife, ready for attack for his next victim. Sam reaches him first and hits him unconscious, they call the authority and they arrest him, we found out that when Norman’s mother died, Norman himself adapted his mother’s personality as well as his own, and claims he was to kill Marion as she was jealous that he son was happy.