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The Changeling (1980)

R · 1980-03-28 · 1h 43m · EN
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Whatever you do… Don't go into the attic

After a tragic event happens, composer John Russell moves to Seattle to try to overcome it and build a new and peaceful life in a lonely big house that has been uninhabited for many years. But, soon after, the obscure history of such an old mansion and his own past begin to haunt him.

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Peter MedakDirector
Budget
$7.6M
Box office
$12M

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George C. ScottGeorge C. ScottJohn RussellTrish Van DevereTrish Van DevereClaire NormanMelvyn DouglasMelvyn DouglasSenator CarmichaelJohn ColicosJohn ColicosCaptain DeWittBarry MorseBarry MorseParapsychologistMadeleine SherwoodMadeleine SherwoodMrs. NormanHelen BurnsHelen BurnsLeah HarmonEric ChristmasEric ChristmasAlbert HarmonFrances HylandFrances HylandMrs. GreyRuth SpringfordRuth SpringfordMinnie HuxleyJames B. DouglasJames B. DouglasEugene CarmichaelJ. Kenneth CampbellJ. Kenneth CampbellSecurity Guard

Keywords

Traumatized manIsolated houseSeattleMediumSeanceComposerCanuxploitationMusic professorHistorical societySeattle, usaSeattle, washington

Movie DNA

Genre affinityHorrorTheme affinityTraumatized Man · Isolated House · SeattleDirector preference117134Actor preference111221 · 289600 · 253654Country preferenceCaDecade preference1980

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What is The Changeling about?

After a tragic event happens, composer John Russell moves to Seattle to try to overcome it and build a new and peaceful life in a lonely big house that has been uninhabited for many years. But, soon after, the obscure history of such an old mansion and his own past begin to haunt him.

How long is The Changeling?

The Changeling has a runtime of 103 minutes.

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