The Amityville horror

Resource Information

The work The Amityville horror represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Portland Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

The Amityville horror

Statement of responsibility

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures and Dimension Films present, in association with Michael Bay, a Platinum Dunes production, in association with Radar Pictures ; produced by Michael Bay, Andrew Form, Brad Fuller ; screenplay by Scott Kosar ; directed by Andrew Douglas

Creator

• Amityville horror (Motion picture : 2005)

Contributor

• Dimension Films (1990- )
• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures
• Platinum Dunes (Firm)
• Radar Pictures
• Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
• Anson, Jay, 1921-1980
• Bay, Michael, 1964-
• Bennett, Jimmy, 1996-
• Collister, Peter Lyons, 1956-
• Douglas, Andrew
• Form, Andrew
• Fuller, Brad, (Bradley)
• George, Melissa
• Hall, Philip Baker, 1931-
• Jablonsky, Steve
• James, Jesse, 1989-
• Kosar, Scott
• Moretz, Chloë, 1997-
• Nichols, Rachel, 1980-
• Reynolds, Ryan
• Stern, Sandor

Subject

• Demonology
• Demonology -- Drama
• Drama
• Drama
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Fiction films
• Film adaptations
• Film adaptations
• Film remakes
• Film remakes
• Haunted house films
• Haunted house films
• Haunted houses
• Haunted houses
• Haunted houses -- Drama -- New York (State.)
• Haunted houses -- New York (State) | Amityville -- Drama
• Horror films
• Horror films
• New York (State) -- Amityville
• New York (State) -- Amityville
• Parapsychology
• Parapsychology
• Parapsychology -- Drama
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Genre

• Drama
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Film adaptations
• Film remakes
• Haunted house films
• Horror films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Language

• eng
• fre
• fre
• eng
• eng

Summary

A horror film about a young couple and their children who move into a house that was once the site of a horrific series of murders. Over the next 28 days, they find that the house might be haunted by a murderous presence

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Peter Lyons Collister ; editors, Christian Wagner, Roger Barton ; music, Steve Jablonsky ; costume designer, David Robinson ; production designer, Jennifer Williams

Intended audience

MPAA rating: R; violence, disturbing images, language, brief sexuality, drug use

Language note

English or French dialogue with optional French subtitles; closed-captioned

PerformerNote

Ryan Reynolds, Melissa George, Jesse James, Jimmy Bennett, Chloë Grace Moretz, Rachel Nichols, Philip Baker Hall

Runtime

89

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action