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The Amityville Horror (1979): movie guide
The Amityville Horror (1979) is a Horror running about 118 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.3/10 from 1,093 votes. Notable cast includes James Brolin, Margot Kidder, Rod Steiger, Don Stroud. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1979-07-27
- Runtime: 118 min
- TMDB: 6.3/10
- Genres: Horror
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1979-07-27
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What is The Amityville Horror about?
George Lutz, his wife Kathy, and their three children have just moved into a beautiful, and improbably cheap, Victorian mansion nestled in the sleepy coastal town of Amityville, Long Island. However, their dream home is concealing a horrific past and soon each member of the Lutz family is plagued with increasingly strange and violent visions and impulses.
Cast highlights
The Amityville Horror features James Brolin, Margot Kidder, Rod Steiger, Don Stroud, Murray Hamilton, John Larch. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1979-07-27. Runtime: 118 minutes. TMDB score: 6.3/10 (1,093 votes). Genres: Horror. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Amityville Horror?
- The Amityville Horror is listed as Horror on TMDB.
- How long is The Amityville Horror?
- The Amityville Horror runs about 118 minutes.
- Who stars in The Amityville Horror?
- Cast highlights include James Brolin, Margot Kidder, Rod Steiger, Don Stroud, Murray Hamilton, John Larch.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Amityville Horror?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
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