The Dunwich Horror (1970) movie poster

The Dunwich Horror

1970 ·1h 28m · ★ 5.3 (120)

Dr. Henry Armitage, an expert in the occult, goes to the old Whateley manor in Dunwich looking for Nancy Wagner, a student who went missing the previous night. He is turned away by Wilbur, the family's insidious heir, who has plans for the young girl. But Armitage won't be deterred. Through conversations with the locals, he soon unearths the Whateleys' darkest secret — as well as a great evil.

Why it matters
2 horror films in catalog

Horror DNA

Gore
14
Slow Burn
66
Psychological
43
Supernatural
100
Creature
18
Disturbing
100
Fun Factor
0
Cerebral
43
Survival
33
Monster

Content Warnings

Taboo ContentBody HorrorPregnancy HorrorDehumanization

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