Scared Stiff (1987) movie poster

Scared Stiff

1987 ·1h 23m · ★ 4.7 (29)

Kate's a single mom rock star recovering from a nervous breakdown; David is her psychiatrist turned lover. After David buys an old Charleston mansion and Kate and her son move in with him, strange events occur including the discoveries of a secret hidden attic and the diary of the murderous slave trader who owned the home. Kate hears a piano playing by itself and sees the ghost of the slave trader who once lived there. Their relationship is strained by the bizarre events as Kate's sanity is again questioned as she insists what she's seen is real...but is it?

Why it matters
5 horror films in catalog

Horror DNA

Gore
0
Slow Burn
33
Psychological
100
Supernatural
40
Creature
0
Disturbing
0
Fun Factor
33
Cerebral
28
Survival
17

Phobia triggers

TMDB Keywords

haunted housenervous breakdownsingerslave owner

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