

What Lies Beneath
He was the perfect husband until his one mistake followed them home.
Norman and Claire Spencer are a seemingly happily married couple who uncover a terrible secret… a secret so disturbing it threatens to destroy them.
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6.4/10
2,109 votes
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $100M
- Box office
- $291.4M
- Language
- English
- lake
- therapist
- haunted house
- haunting
- suspicion
- ouija board
- car accident
- new neighbor
- vermont
- missing child
- ghost
- séance
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Release dates
IndiaIN
- TheatricalUA15 Sept 2000
United StatesUS
- PremierePG-13Westwood, California18 Jul 2000
- TheatricalPG-1321 Jul 2000
United KingdomGB
- Theatrical1520 Oct 2000
United Arab EmiratesAE
- Theatrical15 Sept 2000
AustraliaAU
- TheatricalM2 Nov 2000
CanadaCA
- Theatrical14A21 Jul 2000
AlbaniaAL
- Theatrical15 Dec 2000
ArgentinaAR
- Theatrical+135 Oct 2000
ArmeniaAM
- Theatrical12 Oct 2000
AustriaAT
- Theatrical29 Sept 2000
BahrainBH
- Theatrical17 Nov 2000
BangladeshBD
- Theatrical24 Nov 2000
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What Lies Beneath was released on 21 July 2000.
Audience reviews
4- J7/10
John Chard
7/10/2015
You're not yourself today are you? Claire and Norman Spencer's marriage starts to fall apart when she believes there is a ghost in the house. Things gather apace when Claire is convinced that the spirit is trying to tell her something. Something that could be too close to home for comfort. Robert Zemeckis does Hitchcock? Well yes, the influence is obvious, unashamedly so. But the trouble with that, is having th…
- W6/10
Wuchak
12/24/2019
***Ghostly happenings in northern Vermont with Ford & Pfeiffer*** A couple living on Lake Champlain (Harrison Ford & Michelle Pfeiffer) face the empty nest syndrome as the wife experiences increasingly spectral happenings. Diana Scarwid, James Remar and Miranda Otto have peripheral roles. "What Lies Beneath" (2000) is a Hitchcockian drama/mystery with a bit o’ horror. It starts by borrowing from "Rear Window" …
- T6/10
tmdb15435519
5/18/2021
Not a great film, but two things that made it bearable: 1) Directed by Robert Zemeckis 2) I watched it in a hotel room
- C6/10
CinemaSerf
4/4/2022
"Claire" (Michelle Pfeiffer) and "Norman" (Harrison Ford) are an happily married couple with a lovely lakeside home. It turns out that she has only recently survived a nasty car crash, and so when she starts complaining about some inexplicable things happening in their home, "Norman" suggests that she see a therapist to try to alleviate here ever increasing paranoia. Her friend "Jody" (Diana Scarwid) uses a ouija boa…
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