Haunted House
"haunted house" Movies and TV Shows
#1
Haunted Mansion
Synopsis:
A woman and her son enlist a motley crew of so-called spiritual experts to help rid their home of supernatural squatters.
Starring:
Owen Wilson,
Danny DeVito,
Tiffany Haddish
#2
A Haunting in Venice
Synopsis:
Celebrated sleuth Hercule Poirot, now retired and living in self-imposed exile in Venice, reluctantly attends a Halloween séance at a decaying, haunted palazzo. When one of the guests is murdered, the detective is thrust into a sinister world of shadows and secrets.
Starring:
Tina Fey,
Jamie Dornan,
Kenneth Branagh
Plot:
based on novel,
seance,
detective,
murder,
whodunit,
hercule poirot character,
whodunnit mystery,
ghost,
medium,
children
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#3
The Exorcist
Synopsis:
Ophelia, a young nun recently arriving in the town of San Ramon, is forced to perform an exorcism on a pregnant woman in danger of dying. Just when she thinks her possession has ended, she discovers that the evil presence hasn't disappeared yet. The director of the award-winning Here Comes the Devil and Late Phases adds a new twist to possession movies in one of this year's Latin American horror …
Starring:
Salvador Sánchez,
Ramón Medína,
Juan Carlos Colombo
Plot:
church,
abandoned church,
priest,
catholic,
nun,
serpent,
pregnant woman,
demonic possession,
snake,
dog
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#4
What Lies Beneath
Synopsis:
When Claire Spencer starts hearing ghostly voices and seeing spooky images, she wonders if an otherworldly spirit is trying to contact her. All the while, her husband tries to reassure her by telling her it's all in her head. But as Claire investigates, she discovers that the man she loves might know more than he's letting on.
Starring:
Miranda Otto,
Harrison Ford,
Michelle Pfeiffer
Plot:
hitchcockian,
death by drowning,
small village,
pick up truck,
entity,
cold sweat,
secret,
ghost,
panic,
grave
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#5
The Phantom of the Opera
Synopsis:
A grotesquely disfigured composer known as "The Phantom" haunts Paris' opera house, where he's secretly grooming Christine Daae to be an opera diva. Luring her to his remote underground lair, The Phantom declares his love. But Christine loves Raoul de Chagny and plans to elope with him. When The Phantom learns this, he abducts Christine.
Starring:
Lon Chaney,
Mary Philbin,
Norman Kerry
Plot:
phantom of the opera,
opera,
singer,
underground,
opera house,
mask,
masked ball,
secret door,
kidnapping,
silent film
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#6
The Others
Synopsis:
Grace is a religious woman who lives in an old house kept dark because her two children, Anne and Nicholas, have a rare sensitivity to light. When the family begins to suspect the house is haunted, Grace fights to protect her children at any cost in the face of strange events and disturbing visions.
Starring:
Christopher Eccleston,
Nicole Kidman,
Fionnula Flanagan
#7
The Innocents
Synopsis:
A young governess for two children becomes convinced that the house and grounds are haunted.
Starring:
Deborah Kerr,
Michael Redgrave,
Megs Jenkins
#8
The Haunting
Synopsis:
Dr. Markway, doing research to prove the existence of ghosts, investigates Hill House, a large, eerie mansion with a lurid history of violent death and insanity.
Starring:
Lois Maxwell,
Richard Johnson,
Julie Harris
Plot:
haunted house,
gothic horror,
parapsychology,
lesbianism,
19th century,
mansion,
research,
psychic,
gothic,
library
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#9
The Haunting
Synopsis:
Dr. David Marrow invites Eleanor Vance, Luke Sanderson, and Theo to the eerie and isolated Hill House to be subjects for a sleep disorder study. The unfortunate guests discover that Marrow is far more interested in the sinister mansion itself — and they soon see the true nature of its horror.
Starring:
Liam Neeson,
Owen Wilson,
Virginia Madsen
#10
The Haunted Mansion
Synopsis:
Workaholic Jim Evers and his wife/business partner Sara get a call one night from a mansion owner, Edward Gracey, who wants to sell his house. Once the Evers family arrive at the mansion, a torrential thunderstorm of mysterious origin strands them with the brooding, eccentric Gracey, his mysterious butler, and a variety of residents both seen and unseen.
Starring:
Jennifer Tilly,
Wallace Shawn,
Eddie Murphy
#11
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
Synopsis:
In 1900, strong-willed widow Lucy Muir goes to live in Gull Cottage by the British seaside, even though it appears to be haunted. On her very first night she meets the ghost of the crusty former owner, Captain Gregg—and refuses to be scared off. They eventually become friends and allies, after Lucy gets used to the idea of a man's ghost haunting her bedroom.
Starring:
George Sanders,
Robert Coote,
Rex Harrison
#12
The Frighteners
Synopsis:
Once an architect, Frank Bannister now passes himself off as an exorcist of evil spirits. To bolster his facade, he claims his "special" gift is the result of a car accident that killed his wife. But what he does not count on is more people dying in the small town where he lives. As he tries to piece together the supernatural mystery of these killings, he falls in love with the wife of one of the…
Starring:
Troy Evans,
Michael J. Fox,
Jake Busey
Plot:
ghost,
black comedy,
serial killer,
supernatural horror,
grim reaper,
hell,
haunted house,
car,
architect,
talking to a ghost
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#13
Scrooge
Synopsis:
Ebenezer Scrooge malcontentedly shuffles through life as a cruel miserly businessman until one fateful Christmas Eve when he is visited by three spirits, sent show him how his unhappy childhood and maladaptive adult behavior over has let him a selfish, lonely, bitter old man.
Starring:
George Cole,
Michael Hordern,
Mervyn Johns
Plot:
christmas,
greed,
ghost,
scrooge,
miser,
redemption,
change of heart,
talking to a ghost,
self discovery,
based on novel
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#14
Poltergeist
Synopsis:
Steve Freeling lives with his wife, Diane, and their three children, Dana, Robbie, and Carol Anne, in Southern California where he sells houses for the company that built the neighborhood. It starts with just a few odd occurrences, such as broken dishes and furniture moving around by itself. However, when he realizes that something truly evil haunts his home, Steve calls in a team of parapsycholo…
Starring:
Craig T. Nelson,
Michael McManus,
JoBeth Williams
#15
House on Haunted Hill
Synopsis:
Frederick Loren has invited five strangers to a party of a lifetime. He is offering each of them $10,000 if they can stay the night in a house. But the house is no ordinary house. This house has a reputation for murder. Frederick offers them each a gun for protection. They all arrived in a hearse and will either leave in it $10,000 richer or leave in it dead!
Starring:
Vincent Price,
Carol Ohmart,
Richard Long
#16
A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge
Synopsis:
A new family moves into the house on Elm Street, and before long, the kids are again having nightmares about deceased child murderer Freddy Krueger. This time, Freddy attempts to possess a teenage boy to cause havoc in the real world, and can only be overcome if the boy's sweetheart can master her fear.
Starring:
Robert Englund,
Robert Rusler,
Clu Gulager
#17
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
Synopsis:
Dream demon Freddy Krueger is resurrected from his apparent demise, and rapidly tracks down and kills the remainder of the Elm Street kids. However, Kristen, who can draw others into her dreams, wills her special ability to her friend Alice. Alice soon realizes that Freddy is taking advantage of that unknown power to pull a new group of children into his foul domain.
Starring:
Robert Englund,
Rodney Eastman,
Ken Sagoes
#18
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
Synopsis:
It's been many years since Freddy Krueger's first victim, Nancy, came face-to-face with Freddy and his sadistic, evil ways. Now, Nancy's all grown up; she's put her frightening nightmares behind her and is helping teens cope with their dreams. Too bad Freddy's decided to herald his return by invading the kids' dreams and scaring them into committing suicide.
Starring:
Heather Langenkamp,
Robert Englund,
Laurence Fishburne
#19
The Whole Truth
Synopsis:
When two siblings stumble on a strange hole in the wall of their grandparents' house, horrifying incidents reveal sinister secrets about their family.
Starring:
Keetapat Pongruea,
Sompob Benjathikul,
Tarika Thidathit
#20
The Cellar
Synopsis:
When Keira Woods' daughter mysteriously vanishes in the cellar of their new house in the country, she soon discovers there is an ancient and powerful entity controlling their home that she will have to face or risk losing her family's souls forever.
Starring:
Eoin Macken,
Elisha Cuthbert,
Dylan Fitzmaurice-Brady
Plot:
mother,
cellar,
haunted house,
supernatural,
hell,
baphomet,
soul,
evil,
stairs,
counting
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