Bates Motel
“There's always room for one more.”
Synopsis
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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Bates Motel (1987)
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-10-05
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Bud Cort
Alex West
Lori Petty
Willie
Moses Gunn
Henry Watson
Gregg Henry
Tom Fuller
Khrystyne Haje
Sally
Jason Bateman
Tony Scotti
Kerrie Keane
Barbara Peters
Robert Picardo
Dr. Goodman
Kurt Paul
Norman Bates
Lee de Broux
Sheriff
Peter Dobson
Billy Parks
Paula Irvine
Rebecca
George Buck Flower
Vagrant
Craig Richard Nelson
Funeral Director
Rick Lieberman
Architect
Carmen Filpi
Buddy
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 1, 2017
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Rothstein
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard Rothstein
- Original Score
- J. Peter Robinson
- Original Title
- Bates Motel
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Universal Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Rothstein
Richard Rothstein
J. Peter Robinson
Wilmer Butler
Dann Cahn
George Linder, Ken Topolsky, Richard Rothstein
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Rothstein
Director
Richard Rothstein
Writer
J. Peter Robinson
Original Music Composer
George Linder
Producer
Ken Topolsky
Producer
Dann Cahn
Editor
Wilmer Butler
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bates Motel
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What is Bates Motel about?
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.
Who directed Bates Motel?
Bates Motel was directed by Richard Rothstein.
Who stars in Bates Motel?
The principal cast of Bates Motel includes Bud Cort, Lori Petty, Moses Gunn, Gregg Henry, Khrystyne Haje.
When was Bates Motel released and how long is it?
Bates Motel was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Bates Motel?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bates Motel was composed by J. Peter Robinson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Bates Motel?
Bates Motel holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).