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The Amityville Horror is a book by American author Jay Anson, published in September 1977.It is also the basis of a series of films released from 1979 onward. The book is based on the claims of paranormal experiences by the Lutz family, [1] but has led to controversy and lawsuits over its truthfulness.
“It’s a story that just won’t go away,” said DiDio, who co-produced a 2012 documentary called, “My Amityville Horror.” “It’s become a brand. In fact, Amityville is more like a ...
The first film to be inspired by the story of the Amityville haunting, The Amityville Horror (1979) chronicles the events of Jay Anson's novel, in which the Lutz family finds their new home in Amityville, New York, to be haunted; the house had been the site of a mass murder by Ronald DeFeo Jr. in 1974.
The Amityville Horror opened on 3,323 screens in the United States on April 15, 2005 [5] and earned $23,507,007 on its opening weekend, ranking first in the domestic box office. It eventually grossed $65,233,369 domestically and $42,813,762 in foreign markets for a total worldwide box office of $108,047,131.
The full story of the Amityville Horror House is featured in season three of House Beautiful’s haunted house podcast, Dark House.Listen to the episode here.. Situated sideways on a narrow plot ...
Because the "true" story of the Amityville Horror is really the story of three mid-century movies. Movie #1 That Made the Amityville Horror: Castle Keep (1969) LMPC - Getty Images
Amityville 3-D (also known as Amityville III: The Demon) is a 1983 supernatural horror film directed by Richard Fleischer and starring Tony Roberts, Tess Harper, Robert Joy, Candy Clark, Lori Loughlin and Meg Ryan. It is the third film based in the Amityville Horror series, it was written by William Wales, a pseudonym for David Ambrose.
“The Amityville Horror” house may still be “haunted” 50 years after the real-life massacre that inspired the book and movies, neighbors and a paranormal expert close to the case claim.