The House of the Devil (2009) movie poster

The House of the Devil

2009 ·1h 35m · ★ 6.3 (834)

A young college student who’s struggling financially takes a strange babysitting job which coincides with a full lunar eclipse. She slowly realizes her clients harbor a terrifying secret, putting her life in mortal danger.

Why it matters

Director

Ti West Ti West
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Cast

Horror DNA

Gore
0
Slow Burn
66
Psychological
29
Supernatural
80
Creature
0
Disturbing
67
Fun Factor
50
Cerebral
28
Survival
83
CultOccultRitualWitchcraft

Content Warnings

Taboo ContentDehumanization

Phobia triggers

TMDB Keywords

1980sceremonyeclipsegravestonehuman sacrificepay phonepentagrampizzasatanic ritual

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