Advantages: Great plot, great setting, great concept Disadvantages: Maybe a little outdated for the present movie buffs
I'm not exactly sure of the date this film was made, but it was late 70's early 80's I think. I dont think this film was ever very popular in its own right, but its my all time favourite movie. The plot is an American family consisting of Mum, Dad, a teenage daughter and another daughter pre-teens moves to a old run down house in the English countryside. This large house is owned by an elderly mysterious women who still resides on the property, but ... ...morbid looking, and the reason is she lost her daughter to mysterious circumstance so many years back. It turns out that the teenage girl who just moved to the property is very alike to her daughter. As the film progresses, it seems that this womans daughter is trying to communicate in a "unexplained" way... cold breezes in the woods, mirrors cracking on their own, channel though the younger sister. In these days, this film is very out-of-date, but ...
lani 13.07.2000
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An all American family take possesion of an English country house where the spirit of the owners daughter haunts the home. Good photographic effects but very predictable and familiar stuff and pretty poor all round . First made 1980 and then reworked and improved to be rereleased again in 1981 ...
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Legendary actress and two-time Oscar-winner Bette Davis ('Dangerous', 'Jezebel') stars in ... more
this frightening and atmospheric thriller. When an American teenager joins her family in an English country house, she experiences strange and supernatural occurr...
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Production Year: 2004 - Drama - Director: Nick Cassavetes - Original Language: English - Classification: 15 years and over, 12 years and over - Starring: Rachel McAdams, Ryan Gosling, Gena Rowlands