Comparison's of Secret Window to Psycho

Secret Window Compared to Psycho

• Similarities:
  - Norman Bates and Mort Rainey both had multiple personalities and killed people that interrupted their lives.
  - They both kept corpses in or near their homes.
  - They were both unaware of when exactly they were killing.
  - In the end the killer personalities got the best of them.
  - None of the cops paid any attention to the situation until it got out of hand.
  - They both used hand to hand weapons instead of guns.
  
• Differences:
  - Mort didn’t think he was his mom.
  - Norman didn’t have a wife who had cheated on him.
  - Mort got away because they never found the bodies.
  - Norman stored his corpses in the swamp.
  - Mort put his in his garden where he grew corn.
  - In the end it seemed like Mort was back to his old self while Norman was going to permanently be his own “mother”