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The Amityville Horror

The Amityville Horror

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The Amityville Horror

"What happened over the next 28 days has never been explained."

2005

1h 30m

6.1(2388 votes)

Horror

Overview

George Lutz, his wife Kathy, and their three children have just moved into a beautiful, and improbably cheap, Dutch colonial 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.

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Dimension Films

Platinum Dunes

Radar Pictures

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Ryan Reynolds

Ryan Reynolds

George Lutz

Melissa George

Melissa George

Kathy Lutz

Jesse James

Jesse James

Billy Lutz

Jimmy Bennett

Jimmy Bennett

Michael Lutz

Chloë Grace Moretz

Chloë Grace Moretz

Chelsea Lutz

Rachel Nichols

Rachel Nichols

Lisa

Philip Baker Hall

Philip Baker Hall

Father Callaway

Isabel Conner

Jodie Defeo

Brendan Donaldson

Ronald Defeo

Annabel Armour

Annabel Armour

Realtor

Creative team

Directed by: Andrew Douglas
Written by: Sandor Stern
Scott Kosar
Produced by: Andrew Form
Michael Bay

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