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Psycho IV: The Beginning

5.719901h 36mRMovieHorrorMysteryThriller

When he hears talk radio host Fran Ambrose discussing the topic of matricide, Norman calls in under a false name to tell his story.

DirectorMick Garris

WriterJoseph Stefano

ProducersHilton A. Green·George Zaloom

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Cast · Directed by Mick Garris

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Psycho IV: The Beginning — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Psycho IV: The Beginning?

Psycho IV: The Beginning isn't on any subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not on Netflix.

Is Psycho IV: The Beginning on Netflix?

No, Psycho IV: The Beginning is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. You can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Is Psycho IV: The Beginning on Amazon Prime Video?

Psycho IV: The Beginning isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Psycho IV: The Beginning for free?

Psycho IV: The Beginning isn't available free in United States; you can only rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Is there a sequel to Psycho IV: The Beginning?

Psycho IV: The Beginning is currently the latest film in the Psycho Collection.

Is there a prequel to Psycho IV: The Beginning?

Yes — Psycho III (1986) comes before Psycho IV: The Beginning in the Psycho Collection.

Is Psycho IV: The Beginning part of a trilogy?

No — Psycho IV: The Beginning is part of the Psycho Collection, which has 4 films.

How many movies are in the Psycho Collection?

There are 4 films in the Psycho Collection: Psycho (1960), Psycho II (1983), Psycho III (1986) and Psycho IV: The Beginning (1990).