Movie

This House Possessed

1981 · 96 min

A slow, creeping TV-movie dread settles in as a secluded house seems to watch and want its guest.

Tagline: Something terrifying is falling in love with Sheila...
Overview: A sinister force permeating a secluded mountain estate convinces the nurse/companion of rock star Parker Stevenson, who has had a nervous collapse, that the house is alive and determined to keep her prisoner.
How it feels: Eerie, tense, melancholic and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Isolation, obsession, madness, survival
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: eeriestrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
obsession
madness
survival
betrayal
Places: single country house
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild