Suspicion (1941)
Kernel Score: 82% · 880 TMDB ratings · Rated PG
Genres: Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Released: 1941-11-14
Runtime: 99 minutes
Where to watch Suspicion
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US availability, updated 2026-11-12.
Overview
A sheltered heiress falls for a charming playboy and elopes with him, but soon discovers his gambling vice and mounting debts. As his lies deepen and those around them meet mysterious ends, she begins to suspect that her husband’s affection may conceal a deadly motive—and that she could be his next victim.
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- Touch of Evil (1958) — 87%
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Cast
- Cary Grant as John D. 'Johnnie' Aysgarth
- Joan Fontaine as Lina McLaidlaw Aysgarth
- Cedric Hardwicke as General McLaidlaw
- Nigel Bruce as Gordon Cochrane 'Beaky' Thwaite
- May Whitty as Mrs. McLaidlaw
- Isabel Jeans as Mrs. Newsham
- Heather Angel as Ethel the Maid
- Auriol Lee as Isobel Sedbusk
- Reginald Sheffield as Reggie Wetherby
- Leo G. Carroll as Captain George Melbeck
Suspicion FAQ
Is Suspicion good?
Suspicion has an 82% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels, our own critic-informed editorial score.
Where can I watch Suspicion?
In the US you can rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
What is Suspicion rated?
Suspicion is rated PG.
What movies are like Suspicion?
If you liked Suspicion, try Rebecca, Ghost, Shadow of a Doubt and The Lady Vanishes.