Castle Freak (1996) movie poster

Castle Freak

1996 ·1h 30m · ★ 6.1 (234)

John Reilly discovers that his family's newly inherited castle in Italy is haunted by a relentless, bloodthirsty creature.

Why it matters

Director

Stuart Gordon Stuart Gordon
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Cast

Horror DNA

Gore
100
Slow Burn
33
Psychological
14
Supernatural
20
Creature
18
Disturbing
100
Fun Factor
0
Cerebral
28
Survival
66
LovecraftianMonster

Setting

Castle

Content Warnings

Sexual ViolenceChild in DangerTaboo ContentBody HorrorCannibalismEye TraumaDehumanizationTorture

Phobia triggers

TMDB Keywords

blindnessblind womancannibalcar accidentchild abusedeathdeath of a childestranged wifehaunted houseinfanticideinheritancelow budgetsexual violencevoyeurism

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