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Burnt Offerings

1976 ·1h 56m · ★ 6.5 (268)

A couple and their twelve-year-old son move into a giant house for the summer where things aren’t quite what they seem. Every time someone gets hurt on the grounds, the beat-up house seems to repair itself…

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10 horror films in catalog

Horror DNA

Gore
Bloodless Splatterfest
0
Slow Burn
Shock-driven Slow burn
100
Psychological
Straightforward Mind-bending
71
Supernatural
Grounded Otherworldly
80
Creature
Human threats Monster-driven
0
Disturbing
Tame Deeply unsettling
50
Fun Factor
Deadly serious Blast to watch
33
Cerebral
Popcorn horror Thinking horror
85
Survival
No survival element Fight for your life
33
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Possession

Setting

Cemetery

Content Warnings

Child in DangerDehumanization
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TMDB Keywords

based on novel or bookcaretakerchild abusecoffinhusband wife relationshipold dark houseold housepsychosissummer vacationwindow

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