Bates Motel

Jul 5, 1987

1h 35m

★ 4.5

There's always room for one more.

Overview

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.

Genres

Horror

Drama

Production Companies

Universal Television

Bates Motel Trailers

Cast

Alex West

Bud Cort

Willie

Lori Petty

Henry Watson

Moses Gunn

Tom Fuller

Gregg Henry

Sally

Khrystyne Haje

Tony Scotti

Jason Bateman

Barbara Peters

Kerrie Keane

Dr. Goodman

Robert Picardo

Norman Bates

Kurt Paul

Sheriff

Lee de Broux

Billy Parks

Peter Dobson

Rebecca

Paula Irvine

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