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The Amityville Curse

1990·Movie
1h 31min·R

Where to watch

No stream option in US yet.

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Emotionally cool.

Energy

Tense

  • Tension7
  • Scare6
  • Violence5

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Melancholy4
  • Family Dynamics4
  • Pathos3

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay1
  • Dark Humor1
  • Situational Comedy0

World

Faith and meaning

  • World Immersion5
  • Ambiguity4
  • Dialogue Centrality3

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction5
  • Acting5
  • Narrative Structure5

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography5
  • Sound Centrality5
  • Editing4

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About

A return to the most dangerous house in the world.

After purchasing a property in Amityville, New York, Debbie and her husband invite three of their closest friends to help renovate. Immediately uneasy in her new surroundings, she begins experiencing shockingly vivid nightmares.
Supernatural HorrorDemonic PossessionGothic AtmospherePsychological DreadReligious TraumaCult SubplotSlow-Burn SuspenseDark Fantasy Elements

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Where can I stream The Amityville Curse legally?

You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Amityville Curse worth watching?

22
TerribleGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 23/100 (IMDb 3.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 17%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Amityville Curse rated?

RViolenceNuditySexual contentDisturbing imagery

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, nudity, sexual content, and disturbing imagery.

How long is The Amityville Curse?

1 h 31 min

The Amityville Curse runs 1 h 31 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Amityville Curse?

Critics17
Audiences23

Yes. Critics average 17 and audiences 23 out of 100, so both groups see The Amityville Curse much the same way.

What language is The Amityville Curse in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Canada, United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Amityville Curse?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Amityville Curse in 20 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Amityville Curse use?

Catapult NightmareBig BadIn Name OnlyCreepy BasementImprovised WeaponNew House, New ProblemsTime Skip

TV Tropes lists 7 storytelling tropes for The Amityville Curse, including Catapult Nightmare, Big Bad, In Name Only.