The House of the Devil (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2009, The House of the Devil is a horror and mystery film directed by Ti West, running about 95 minutes. “Talk on the phone. Finish your homework. Watch TV. Die.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A young college student who’s struggling financially takes a strange babysitting job which coincides with a full lunar eclipse. She slowly realizes her clients harbor a terrifying secret, putting her life in mortal danger.
Who’s in it. The House of the Devil stars Jocelin Donahue as Samantha, Tom Noonan as Mr. Ulman, Mary Woronov as Mrs. Ulman and Greta Gerwig as Megan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The House of the Devil has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads 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 The House of the Devil page.
If you liked it. Fans of The House of the Devil tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The House of the Devil (2009)?
- In US, The House of the Devil is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, 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 The House of the Devil worth watching?
- The House of the Devil holds an audience score of 6.3 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 The House of the Devil?
- The House of the Devil stars Jocelin Donahue, Tom Noonan, Mary Woronov, Greta Gerwig and AJ Bowen.
- When was The House of the Devil released?
- The House of the Devil was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.