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The House by the Cemetery(1981)

1h 27mHorror, MysteryItalian
6.3/10
440 user ratings

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Overview

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.

Director

Lucio Fulci

Studio

Fulvia Film

Budget

$785K

Revenue

$2M

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Cast

Catriona MacColl

Catriona MacColl

as Lucy Boyle

Paolo Malco

Paolo Malco

as Dr. Norman Boyle

Ania Pieroni

Ania Pieroni

as Ann, the Babysitter

Giovanni Frezza

Giovanni Frezza

as Bob Boyle

Silvia Collatina

Silvia Collatina

as Mae Freudstein

Dagmar Lassander

Dagmar Lassander

as Laura Gittleson

Giovanni De Nava

Giovanni De Nava

as Dr. Freudstein

Gianpaolo Saccarola

as Daniel Douglas

Carlo De Mejo

Carlo De Mejo

as Mr. Wheatley

Kenneth A. Olsen

as Harold

Teresa Rossi Passante

Teresa Rossi Passante

as Mary Freudstein

Elmer Johnsson

as Cemetery Caretaker

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1981

Runtime

1h 27m

Language

Italian

Rating

6.3 / 10

Budget

$785K

Box Office

$2M

Production Companies

Fulvia Film

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Where can I watch The House by the Cemetery?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The House by the Cemetery (1981).

What is The House by the Cemetery about?

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.

Who directed The House by the Cemetery?

The House by the Cemetery was directed by Lucio Fulci and released in 1981. It is a horror, mystery film.

How long is The House by the Cemetery?

The House by the Cemetery has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).

Who stars in The House by the Cemetery?

The cast of The House by the Cemetery includes Catriona MacColl as Lucy Boyle, Paolo Malco as Dr. Norman Boyle, Ania Pieroni as Ann, the Babysitter, Giovanni Frezza as Bob Boyle, Silvia Collatina as Mae Freudstein and more.

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