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“Up the ancient stairs, behind the locked door, something lives, something evil, from which no one has ever returned.”
A family moves into a large old mansion in the countryside which seems to have a mysterious and sinister power over its new residents.
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Cast
13 people
Karen Black
Marian Rolf
Known for
House of 1000 Corpses
Five Easy Pieces
Oliver Reed
Ben Rolf
Known for
Gladiator
The Brood
Burgess Meredith
Arnold Allardyce
Known for
Rocky
Clash of the Titans
Bette Davis
Aunt Elizabeth
Known for
All About Eve
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
Eileen Heckart
Roz Allardyce
Known for
Heartbreak Ridge
The Bad Seed
Lee Montgomery
David 'Davey' Rolf
Known for
Ben
Girls Just Want to Have Fun
Dub Taylor
Walker
Known for
Back to the Future Part III
Bonnie and Clyde
Joseph Riley
Ben's Father
Also in
Carnival Row
Brassic
Todd Turquand
Young Ben
Also in
The Puppy Who Wanted a Boy
Rhoda
Orin Cannon
Minister
Known for
Trilogy of Terror
Dead of Night
Jim Myers
Dr. Ross
Also in
Criminal
Anthony James
The Chauffeur
Known for
Unforgiven
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
Dan Curtis Director · William F. Nolan Screenplay Robert Marasco Author
Worldwide gross $1.6M · Budget $2M · United States release October 18, 1976
Box office
Budget
$2,000,000
Worldwide gross
$1,560,000
Gross vs. budget
0.8×
Production
United Artists
Production
PEA
Production
Dan Curtis Productions
Production
Produzioni Europee Associati (PEA)
Production
United Artists Pictures
Studio · Production
Italy · United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · October 18, 1976
Theatrical
Germany
June 2, 1977 · Theatrical
Netherlands
October 17, 2016 · Physical · DVD, Blu ray
Türkiye
October 1, 1979 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
October 17, 2016 · Physical · DVD / Blu-ray
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