Silent House (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 2011, Silent House is a horror and mystery film directed by Chris Kentis, running about 85 minutes. “Experience 88 minutes of real fear, captured In real time” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Sarah returns with her father and uncle to fix up the family's longtime summerhouse after it was violated by squatters in the off-season. As they work in the dark, Sarah begins to hear sounds from within the walls of the boarded-up building. Although she barely remembers the place, Sarah senses the past may still haunt the home.
Who’s in it. Silent House stars Elizabeth Olsen as Sarah, Adam Trese as John, Eric Sheffer Stevens as Peter and Julia Chan as Sophia, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Silent House has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $13.1M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Silent House page.
If you liked it. Fans of Silent House tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Silent House (2011)?
- In US, Silent House is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Silent House worth watching?
- Silent House holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Silent House?
- Silent House stars Elizabeth Olsen, Adam Trese, Eric Sheffer Stevens, Julia Chan and Adam Barnett.
- When was Silent House released?
- Silent House was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.