The House by the Cemetery
6.1
“You may have just mortgaged your life.”
After a doctor kills his mistress and himself while researching the mysterious previous owner of his Boston home, his colleague, Dr. Norman Boyle, takes over his studies and moves his family into the Boston mansion. Soon after, Boyle's young son Bob becomes plagued by visions of a young girl, who warns him of the danger within the house.
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Cast
16 people
Catriona MacColl
Lucy Boyle
Known for
The Beyond
City of the Living Dead
Paolo Malco
Dr. Norman Boyle
Known for
The New York Ripper
Escape from the Bronx
Ania Pieroni
Ann, the Babysitter
Known for
Tenebre
Who's Afraid of Dracula?
Giovanni Frezza
Bob Boyle
Known for
Manhattan Baby
Magic Touch
Silvia Collatina
Mae Freudstein
Known for
The Great Alligator
Dagmar Lassander
Laura Gittleson
Known for
Hatchet for the Honeymoon
The Forbidden Photos of a Lady Above Suspicion
Giovanni De Nava
Dr. Freudstein
Known for
Murder-Rock: Dancing Death
Gianpaolo Saccarola
Daniel Douglas
Known for
I Won the New Year's Lottery
Identification of a Woman
Carlo De Mejo
Mr. Wheatley
Known for
City of the Living Dead
Theorem
Kenneth A. Olsen
Harold
No other roles listed
Teresa Rossi Passante
Mary Freudstein
Known for
Spaghetti at Midnight
Elmer Johnsson
Cemetery Caretaker
No other roles listed
Lucio Fulci Director · Dardano Sacchetti Screenplay Giorgio Mariuzzo Screenplay
Worldwide gross $1.8M · Budget $785K · United States release March 30, 1984
Box office
Budget
$785,000
Worldwide gross
$1,845,819
Gross vs. budget
2.4×
Production
Fulvia Film
Production
Italy
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Quella villa accanto al cimitero
Original language
Italian
Spoken on screen
Italian
Release dates
Italy · August 14, 1981
Theatrical
United States · March 30, 1984
Limited theatrical · New York City, New York
United States
June 1, 1984 · Theatrical
Denmark
August 23, 1982 · Theatrical
France
March 24, 1982 · Theatrical
Germany
November 26, 1982 · Theatrical · West Germany
Mexico
October 17, 1987 · Theatrical
Netherlands
January 6, 1983 · Theatrical
Portugal
April 8, 1983 · Theatrical
Spain
August 6, 1982 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
July 4, 1982 · Limited theatrical
May 7, 2012 · Physical
October 9, 2023 · Physical
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