Van Sant is Quoted (in an unknown source) on his IMDb page:
When asked why he did a shot-for-shot, full color remake of Psycho (1960), Gus Van Sant replied "So no one else would have to."
The same quote appears in Trivia for the film.
Norman Bates, Marion Crane, Lila Crane, Sam Loomis, Det. Milton Arbogast, Sheriff Al Chambers, Tom Cassidy, Caroline, and Norma Louise Bates
What is the plot of Psycho?
In Gus Van Sant's remake of Alfred Hitchcock's classic, young female bank employee Marion Crane steals money from her boss in Phoenix, flees town, and arrives at Fairvale, California's rundown Bates Motel, which has secrets of its own.
What was the budget for Psycho?
$60 million
How much did Psycho earn at the worldwide box office?
