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Amityville 3-D

1983·Movie
1h 33min·PG

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High energy, emotionally cool.

Energy

Terrifying and tense

Fast from start to finish.

  • Scare9
  • Tension8
  • Adrenaline7

Heart

Nostalgic

  • Nostalgia7
  • Melancholy4
  • Pathos3

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor4
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Situational Comedy1

World

Fantasy, mystery, and the mind

  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality5
  • Novelty5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue7
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Sound Centrality6

Who it's for

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About

Inside these walls, nothing is impossible... except survival.

To debunk the Amityville house's infamous reputation and take advantage of a rock-bottom asking price, skeptical journalist John Baxter buys the place and settles in to write his first novel.
Supernatural HorrorHaunted House3D FilmFamily RelocationParanormal InvestigationDemonic Presence1980s HorrorNostalgic Thrills

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Questions about Amityville 3-D

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Amityville 3-D legally?

Amityville 3-D is included with a subscription to Peacock and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Fandango at Home Free, YouTube Free, and Fawesome. You can also rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Amityville 3-D worth watching?

30
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Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 31/100 (IMDb 4.2, Rotten Tomatoes 18%, and Metacritic 28). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Amityville 3-D rated?

PGViolenceDisturbing imagery

It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is Amityville 3-D?

1 h 33 min

Amityville 3-D runs 1 h 33 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Amityville 3-D?

Critics23
Audiences36

Not quite. Audiences rate Amityville 3-D higher (36) than critics (23). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Amityville 3-D a box office hit?

Budget$6 million
Box office$6 million

Roughly broke even. It cost about $6 million to make and earned $6 million worldwide, 1.1 times its budget.

What language is Amityville 3-D in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Amityville 3-D?

34ARATAUBOBRBZCACHCLCOCRDEECES+20

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Amityville 3-D in 34 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Amityville 3-D use?

Big BadEvil ElevatorLighter and SofterLong Hair Is FeminineOur Ghosts Are DifferentIndian Burial GroundThird Is 3DAll Just a DreamThe Bad Guy WinsFlies Equals EvilSupernatural-Proof FatherPaddleball Shotand 20 more

TV Tropes lists 32 storytelling tropes for Amityville 3-D, including Big Bad, Evil Elevator, Lighter and Softer.