The Night House

A slow, haunting descent into grief and dread, anchored by a raw performance and an atmosphere that lingers long after.

Directed by

David Bruckner

Genres

Horror, Mystery

Starring

Rebecca Hall, Sarah Goldberg, Vondie Curtis-Hall

Tagline

The truth will surface.

Overview

Reeling from the unexpected death of her husband, Beth is left alone in the lakeside home he built for her. She tries as best she can to keep it together — but then nightmares come. Disturbing visions of a presence in the house calling to her, beckoning her with a ghostly allure. Against the advice of her friends, she begins digging into her husband's belongings, yearning for answers. What she finds are secrets both strange and disturbing — a mystery she's determined to unravel.

How it feels

Dark, eerie, melancholic and tense. Slow-burning and demanding.

About

Grief, isolation, obsession, death

Content

Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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