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Stranger in Our House (1979)

1979-08-16 · 1h 40m · EN
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Can she survive a nightmare of evil?

A well-to-do family of five takes in cousin Julia, whose parents recently perished in a car crash. While the rest of the family and those around them are completely charmed by Julia, teenaged daughter Rachel comes to suspect that her cousin has an ulterior agenda – one that possibly includes witchcraft.

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Wes CravenDirector

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Linda BlairLinda BlairRachel BryantLee PurcellLee PurcellJulia TrentJeremy SlateJeremy SlateTom BryantFran DrescherFran DrescherCarolyn BakerJeff McCrackenJeff McCrackenMike GallagherJeff EastJeff EastPeter BryantCarol LawrenceCarol LawrenceLeslie BryantMacdonald CareyMacdonald CareyProfessor JarvisJames JarniganJames JarniganBobby BryantKerry ArquetteKerry ArquetteAnneSierra PecheurSierra PecheurNurse DuncanBilly BeckBilly BeckSheriff

Keywords

WitchBased on novel or bookAnimal attackTeenagerSummerHousekeeperDemonWitchcraftOccultPossessionObsessionVoodooHorseCar accidentSmall communityCatfight

Movie DNA

Genre affinityHorror · Mystery · Tv MovieTheme affinityWitch · Based On Novel Or Book · Animal AttackNarrative complexityMysteryDirector preference15235Actor preference17615 · 274959 · 41554Country preferenceUs

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What is Stranger in Our House about?

A well-to-do family of five takes in cousin Julia, whose parents recently perished in a car crash. While the rest of the family and those around them are completely charmed by Julia, teenaged daughter Rachel comes to suspect that her cousin has an ulterior agenda – one that possibly includes witchcraft.

How long is Stranger in Our House?

Stranger in Our House has a runtime of 100 minutes.

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