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Movie poster: Bates Motel (1987)
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Bates Motel

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1987 · 95 min Horror Drama
4.5 / 10 · TMDB

A mentally disturbed man who roomed with the late Norman Bates at a psychiatric facility inherits the infamous Bates Motel after his death and attempts to fix it up as a respectable business.

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Year 1987
Country United States of America
Genre Horror, Drama
Director Richard Rothstein
Runtime 95 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.5/10 (59 votes)

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The film constructs a claustrophobic mood, relying on psychological dread and the oppressive weight of legacy rather than overt scares. It explores the haunting idea of inherited madness and the inescapability of a tainted past.

What lingers after the credits is a sense of grim inevitability, a character study where the true horror is internal and the setting itself becomes a prison of memory. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Richard Rothstein

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Best watched alone at night, with minimal lights. A pick for fans of slow-burn psychological horror.

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