The Amityville Terror is a movie directed by Michael Angelo in 2016 and inspired by the book The Amityville Horror by Jay Anson, first published in 1977. The movie features Nicole Tompkins, Kaiwi Lyman, Kim Nielsen, Amanda Barton, Trevor Stines, Christy St. John, and others.
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Storyline
The Jacobsen family relocates to an old house in Amityville, only to encounter unsettling events and terrifying apparitions within its walls. As they bear witness to these eerie occurrences, they soon realize that the local townspeople hold a dark secret. Now, the Jacobsens must confront not only an evil spirit haunting their home but also the malevolent locals who seek to silence them. The infamous curse of Amityville has resurfaced, casting its ominous grip once more.
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Movie vs Book
Year
2016
Minutes
84
Movie Rate
3.20
Source: IMDb
Movie
The Amityville Terror
Director: Michael Angelo
Country: USA
Year: 2016
Length: 1h24m
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Year
1977
Pages
315
Book Rate
7.70
S: Goodreads
Book
The Amityville Horror
Author: Jay Anson
Country: USA
First published in: 1977
Length: 315 pages
Genre: Fiction
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User polls & recommendations
“The purest experience for the movie is not to have read the book because when you've read the book you're just ticking off boxes.”
ZACK SNYDER (Filmmaker)
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