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The Amityville Horror (1979)

27/07/1979 (US)Horror1h 58m
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For God's sake, get out!

Overview

George Lutz, his wife Kathy, and their three children have just moved into a beautiful, and improbably cheap, Victorian mansion nestled in the sleepy coastal town of Amityville, Long Island. However, their dream home is concealing a horrific past and soon each member of the Lutz family is plagued with increasingly strange and violent visions and impulses.

    Top Billed Cast

    1. James Brolin

      James Brolin

      George Lutz

    2. Margot Kidder

      Margot Kidder

      Kathy Lutz

    3. Rod Steiger

      Rod Steiger

      Father Delaney

    4. Don Stroud

      Don Stroud

      Father Richard Bolen

    5. Murray Hamilton

      Murray Hamilton

      Father Ryan

    6. John Larch

      John Larch

      Father Nuncio

    7. Natasha Ryan

      Natasha Ryan

      Amy

    8. K.C. Martel

      K.C. Martel

      Greg

    9. Meeno Peluce

      Meeno Peluce

      Matt

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    A review by Wuchak

    7.0
    Written by Wuchak on May 15, 2021

    _**That iconic creepy house on Long Island**_ A newlywed couple moves into a shoreline house on Long Island with their three little kids. The house was the scene of a mass killing a year earlier but the parents (James Brolin & Margot Kidder) didn’t think it mattered and, besides, it enabled them to purchase the homestead at a much reduced price. Then strange things start happening. "The Amityville Horror" (1979) was arguably the best haunted house movie up to that point in time and was hugely successful at the box office, inspiring a gazillion sequels, remakes and documentaries. There ...

    StatusReleased

    Original LanguageEnglish

    Budget$4,700,000.00

    Revenue$86,432,000.00

    Keywords

    • halloween
    • haunted house
    • possession
    • long island, new york
    • paranormal
    • new home
    • exorcist
    • psychotronic
    • indian burial ground
    • newspaper article
    • pets
    • haunted
    • religious horror
    • antagonistic
    • frightened
    • horrified
    • moving into haunted house