The Amityville Horror (1979)
The Amityville Horror
6.2
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.
The Amityville Collection
Reviews (2)
Wuchak (Rated: 7)
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 ...
Sierbahnn (Rated: 6)
This movie set a lot of ground for other horror movies and did a lot of heavy lifting. The overt religious themes might have aged poorly. But the character work and the effective use of the flashbacks and dream sequences make this movie still work as a vehicle for tension. It is a very good horror m...
Recommendation & Similar
The Amityville Horror (2005)
The Others (2001)
And Now the Screaming Starts! (1973)
Insidious (2011)
The Vigil (2020)
Eli (2019)
Deliver Us from Evil (2014)
The Conjuring (2013)
The Haunting in Connecticut (2009)
825 Forest Road (2025)
House of 1000 Corpses (2003)
Hell House LLC (2015)
The Night House (2021)
Never Let Go (2024)
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (2010)
No One Gets Out Alive (2021)
Barbarian (2022)
Cobweb (2023)
Sleepy Hollow (1999)
The Witch (2016)
