Ii (1983): Psycho

After 22 years in a mental institution, Norman Bates is declared "legally sane" and released over the fierce protests of Lila Loomis, the sister of his first victim, Marion Crane.

Norman returns to his family home and the Bates Motel, attempting to live a normal life with a new job at a local diner. Psycho II (1983)

Soon, Norman begins receiving mysterious notes and phone calls from "Mother." As a new string of murders begins around him, Norman—and the audience—must figure out if he is killing again or being framed. Key Cast & Characters Psycho II (1983) After 22 years in a mental institution, Norman

Released 23 years after Alfred Hitchcock’s 1960 original, (1983) is widely considered one of the most successful "legacy sequels" in horror history. Directed by Richard Franklin and written by Tom Holland, the film moves away from Hitchcock's pure suspense into a "whodunit" psychological slasher. Core Premise & Plot Key Cast & Characters Psycho II (1983) Released