The Amityville Horror (1979)
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $4,700,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $86,432,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 23.514 |
Directed By
Stuart Rosenberg
Crew
Jay Anson
Sandor Stern
Samuel Z. Arkoff
Fred J. Koenekamp
Robert Brown
Stuart Rosenberg
Ronald Saland
Lalo Schifrin
Elliot Geisinger
Conrad E. Palmisano
Christine Lee
Stephen Abrums
Kim Swados
Robert R. Benton
William Cruse
Dell Rheaume
Benjamin Rosenberg
Brian Bruderlin
Roger Creed
Gene Stout
Edward E. Vaughan
Rick Seaman
Bruce Paul Barbour
Mike Benson
TOP CAST
James Brolin
George Lutz
Margot Kidder
Kathy Lutz
Rod Steiger
Father Delaney
Don Stroud
Father Richard Bolen
Murray Hamilton
Father Ryan
John Larch
Farther Nuncio
Natasha Ryan
Amy
K.C. Martel
Greg
Meeno Peluce
Matt
Michael Sacks
Jeff
Irene Dailey
Aunt Helena
Helen Shaver
Carolyn
Amy Wright
Jackie
Marc Vahanian
Jimmy
Elsa Raven
Mrs. Townsend
Eddie Barth
Agucci
Hank Garrett
Bartender
James Tolkan
Coroner
J.R. Miller
Boy
Val Avery
Sgt. Gionfriddo
Peter Maloney
Newspaper Clerk
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