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House

Horror has found a new home.

6.2(649)19851h 32m5

A divorced horror novelist coming to terms with the disappearance of his young son inherits an old mansion home to malevolent supernatural residents.

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Status
Released
Budget
$3M
Box office
$19.4M
Language
English
Part of House Collection · 4 films
  • vietnam war
  • vietnam veteran
  • haunted house
  • author
  • new neighbor
  • novelist
  • next door neighbor
  • neighbor neighbor relationship
  • divorced man
  • guilty conscience
  • dream like experience
  • divorced couple

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Director

Steve Miner

Produced in

United States of America

Gallery

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical (limited)R6 Dec 1985
    • TheatricalR28 Feb 1986
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical151 Jun 1986
  • AustraliaAU

    • TheatricalM27 Feb 1986
  • CzechiaCZ

    • Theatrical27 Feb 1986
  • FranceFR

    • Theatrical4 Jun 1986
    • TV12M6 (Les Jeudi de l'angoisse)4 May 1995
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical1624 Apr 1986
  • IrelandIE

    • Theatrical1828 Feb 1986
  • JapanJP

    • TheatricalR15+14 Jun 1986
  • NetherlandsNL

    • Theatrical15 May 1986
  • PortugalPT

    • PremiereM/16Fantasporto - Festival Internacional de Cinema do Porto4 Feb 1989
    • TheatricalM/1625 May 1990
  • SpainES

    • Theatrical8 May 1987

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House was released on 6 December 1985.

Audience reviews

2
  • M

    marcellus

    7/21/2012

    Roger Cobb is a author who has just separated from his wife. He moves into a new house and tries to work on a novel based on his experiences in the Vietnam War. Strange things start happening around him; little things at first, but as they become more frequent, Cobb becomes aware that the house resents his presence.

  • W

    Wuchak

    4/25/2022

    7/10

    **_Amusing 80’s haunted house flick with William Katt and George Wendt_** When his aunt suddenly dies, a grieving horror writer and Vietnam vet (Katt) moves into her manor wherein he experience strange and frightening things. What’s going on? Wendt plays his neighbor, Kay Lenz his ex-wife and Richard Moll a soldier pal in Vietnam. "House" (1985) takes the done-to-death haunted house genre and adds creativity a…

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