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The Amityville Horror

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For God's sake, get out!

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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Director(s) – Paul Tucker (Amityverse: Infinity, Steamboat Willie: Blood on the Water) and Jeff Van Gerwen (Blight, Clickbait) Starring – Trey Ball (C...

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Country Date Format Certification
United States Jul 24, 1979 Premiere ( Museum of Modern Art) —
SE Jul 27, 1979 Theatrical 15
United States Jul 27, 1979 Theatrical R
United Kingdom Jan 10, 1980 Theatrical 15
Germany Jan 17, 1980 Theatrical —
IE Jan 25, 1980 Theatrical 15
Japan Mar 29, 1980 Theatrical R18+
Germany Nov 24, 2023 Physical (Blu-ray, MGM / Black Hill / WVG) 16
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