Psycho II

Psycho II is a 1983 American horror film directed by Richard Franklin. The film is a sequel to the film by Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho (1960). That last film is based on the book "Psycho" by author Robert Bloch. Robert Bloch wrote a second book "Psycho II", but the movie "Psycho II" follows that story line fails.

Lead actors Anthony Perkins and Vera Miles returned both back for this sequel.



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[hide] *1 Synopsis  ==Synopsis[ Edit] == After twenty-two years locked in a Madhouse is Norman Bates (Anthony Perkins) declared cured and released. After his release, Norman takes up residence again in his house on the Hill and the next motel. Everything seems to be going well until his dead "mother" her presence makes clear. If there are multiple deaths, begins to doubt his own sanity to Norman. ==Story[ Edit] == It is 22 years ago that Norman Bates was arrested following several murders including those on Marion Crane and private detective Arbogast. Bates at the time led to adissociative identity disorder whereby he had 2 alters : he himself and his (deceased) mother.
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Now he is cured by psychiatrist Raymond explained and he is released from the mental institution. Of course, Lila Crane, the sister of the murdered Marion, disagree. Her protest and a petition of 743 people to keep Norman interned, is rejected.

Norman is dropped off at home. When he enters the House, he gets at the top of the stairs and a flashback his mother to hear. However he quickly comes back to reality and to prove that he is healthy, he is going to his mother's in the room that, as expected, is empty.

To take him back into society, was for Bates a job: he is equipped with dishwasher in a local roadside restaurant operated by Emma Spool. There it meets Norman thewaitress Mary Samuels. She has a relationship problem with her friend who apparently has found another love. They can nowhere seen, invites Norman her out to stay in the motel.

Both the House and the motel are all these years remained property of Norman Bates. There was, however, a manager appointed to the motel to keep it open. The current manager is the rather perverse and alcohol addicted Warren Toomey of the respectful motel a "+ 18 motel" has created. Warren believes that this much more yielding, but Norman is it with this kind of practices not even.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Norman are integration into society seems to work, until when "mother" here and there back begins to diving. These include Norman on his work and home written papers, submitted by his mother, who has been on an equally inexplicably disappear without a trace. Also he gets a telephone call from someone who claims to be his mother.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The next day caused a drunken Toomey a fight in the Roadhouse in which Norman dismisses him. When Toomey grabs his bags a few hours later, he is stabbed by a female figure who is dressed in black.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Some time later is Norman engaged repaint of his motel. Suddenly he hears his mother from the House. Norman has doubts about his mental health and his mother decided to be in the room to go look. To his surprise, exactly the same as this will see there 22 years ago. Thereupon he hears a voice on attic. When he enters the attic, the door behind him close.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Not much later a young couple sneaks into the House through the cellar hatch. Despite they thought the House was empty, they suddenly see a black female flesh in the neighbor room. The couple tries to escape back through the cellar hatch. The girl manage here in, but the boy is stabbed with a knife.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Later in the day, Mary finds Norman in the attic. Norman claims that he has been sitting there for hours because the door had fallen in the slot . According to Mary that door was not locked. Norman takes Mary to the room of his mother, but that State back empty.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Thereupon the police: according to a female witness was there in the basement several hours earlier killed a boy. After inspecting the basement shows this proper and, to his surprise, also to be fully cleaned up Norman.Norman is about to confess that there are strange things going on. Mary declares that the untidy basement that afternoon has cleared up and that there is no one else has been. After the departure of the Norman sheriffmoans "" it's starting again! " (It starts again). He is aware that he is back going crazy. Mary admits that she has lied about the cleanup otherwise they thought Bates would be arrested anyway.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">When Mary in the evening in the House takes a shower, she discovers suddenly that someone spying on her from the adjacent toiletroom through a small opening in the wall. She calls Norman that to her surprise downstairs. When Mary and Norman to the toilet room go, it is empty. Both of them are suddenly shocked when they find a bloody sweater in the toilet. To this is Norman look as good as certain that he has committed another murder.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Mary goes to the Office thereupon from the motel where they Lila Crane finds. Now it turns out that Mary is the daughter of Lila. Lila has telephoned several times to Norman and arisen as his mother. She has also several times in the House walked around in black clothing. Mary is also present in the plot: she has decorated the room of mother and back cleared out. Through these acts, they wanted to make so that he could be crazy back back Norman interned. Both denying each other that they have hidden the gory sweater.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Also Dr. Raymond discovered that Mary is a daughter of Lila. He tells Norman about this but Bates believes that his mother is walking around somewhere. To prove that they are really dead and buried, is her grave opened 22 years ago in which she was buried. Mary gives to Norman that she was involved in Lila's plan, but that they do not want to cooperate any further. Mary goes to the hotel where Lilac are staying to report it.Lilac would, however, do not stop and this leads to a fight that is being examined by a desk clerk. Then drive to the home of Norman and Lila sneaks in through the cellar hatch. Without knowing it, is Dr. Raymond of this witness.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">In the basement a loose stone from under a Lilac dress women retrieves and wig. Suddenly comes another mother figure who killed Lila. When Dr. Raymond moments later enters the basement, there is nothing to see.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Mary finds out that comes out of the swamp was towed a car containing the corpse of Toomey. She rides to Normans House to warn him. Norman is on the phone and speaks with his real mother who according to him still alive. His previous mother would be a foster mother, but now he has contact with his real, live mother. Mary is listening from a different phone and comes to the discovery that there is no one on the other side.Thereupon she does clothes on by Normans mother and she takes a large knife. So she wants to confront Norman. Suddenly seized them along behind. From reflex runs Mary turns around and sticks the knife into the body of her attacker: this turns out to be Dr. Raymond that "mother" wanted to debunk. Dr. Raymond falls over the railing and plunges some meters lower to smithereens.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Mary, totally shocked, the living room inside and comes a completely insane Norman against. He promises to give MOM a alibi for her actions. Mary tries to keep him away and stabs him with the knife several times in his hands. Norman drives Mary in the basement. There is a pile of coal from the dead body of lilac. Mary is convinced that Norman has committed the murders, but Norman claims that his real mother is behind the acts.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">When Mary her knife protruding comes suddenly the police inside. They were tipped by the desk clerk of Lila's hotel. The police believes that Mary, still dressed as mother, behind all the murders and that they now Norman wants to kill. Thereupon they shoot her with a fatal shot down. Norman is taken to hospital to be treated for his wounds and should all evening home.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">While Norman prepares for dinner, a woman enters the stone steps in front of the House. Moments later she knocks at the back door: it is Emma Spool, the owner of the Roadhouse where Norman works.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Emma tells Norman that she is his real mother. He was adopted at a young age by her sister Norma Bates because Emma was admitted to a psychiatric facility. She also explains that she is behind all the murders of the last few days in order to protect her son against anyone who wants to do him harm. Norman takes a coal shovel and thereupon succeeds hard on Emma's mind who dies.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Norman takes Emma in her arms and takes her to the room of mother. With the voice of MOM says Norman that it is bad to with "dirty, dirty girls to play". Norman reopens the motel. While he was outside waiting for new customers, watching mother from her window. His dissociative identity disorder is back. ==Division Of Roles<span class="mw-editsection" len="328" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] ==
 * Anthony Perkins as Norman Bates
 * Vera Miles as Lila Loomis
 * Robert Loggia as Dr. Bill Raymond
 * Meg Tilly as Mary Loomis
 * Dennis Franz as Warren Toomey
 * Hugh Gillin as Sheriff John Hunt
 * Robert Alan Browne as Ralph Statler
 * Claudia Bryar as Ms. Emma Spool