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Vertigo

8.119582h 8mPGMovieMysteryRomanceThriller

A retired San Francisco detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of an old friend's wife, all the while becoming dangerously obsessed with her.

DirectorAlfred Hitchcock

WritersAlec Coppel·Samuel A. Taylor

ProducerAlfred Hitchcock

Where to watch

BBC iPlayer

Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

James Stewart

Det. John 'Scottie' Ferguson

Kim Novak

Madeleine Elster / Judy Barton

Barbara Bel Geddes

Barbara Bel Geddes

Marjorie 'Midge' Wood

Tom Helmore

Henry Jones

Raymond Bailey

Scottie's Doctor

Ellen Corby

Manager of McKittrick Hotel

Konstantin Shayne

Konstantin Shayne

Lee Patrick

Car Owner Mistaken for Madeleine

Bess Flowers

Diner at Ernie's (uncredited)

Alfred Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock

Man Walking Past Elster's Office (uncredited)

Priest (uncredited)

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Vertigo — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Vertigo?

Vertigo is streaming on BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Vertigo on Netflix?

No, Vertigo is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of August 2026. It's currently on BBC iPlayer.

Is Vertigo on Amazon Prime Video?

Vertigo isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Vertigo for free?

Vertigo is available to stream free (with ads) on BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom.