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American Horror House

2012 · 85 min

A cheap, forgettable Halloween chiller that coasts on slasher beats and ghost scares without ever building real dread.

Directed by: Darin Scott
Genres: Horror, Tv movie
Starring: Alessandra Torresani, Morgan Fairchild, Salina Duplessis

Tagline: Students Wanted...For Eternity
Overview: On Halloween night, a sorority house is overrun with ghosts, while a vengeful housemother goes on a killing spree.

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Directed by: Darin Scott
Genres: Horror, Tv movie
Starring: Alessandra Torresani, Morgan Fairchild, Salina Duplessis

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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: revenge
death
betrayal
violence
Places: single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild

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Action	4
Horror	6
Humour	2
Realism	5
Romance	1
Tension	5
Darkness	6
Complexity	2
Emotional weight	3

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Genres: horror, tv movie
Directed by: Darin Scott
Written by: Anthony C. Ferrante
Starring: Alessandra Torresani, Morgan Fairchild, Salina Duplessis, Jackie Tuttle, Carol Jean Wells, Cameron Deane Stewart, Ruby Lou Smith, Isabel Cueva
Cinematography: Thomas L. Callaway
Runtime: 85 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English

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