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Released 5 years ago.
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The Night House
"The truth will surface."
2021 1h 47m EN
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6.5
SOLID
★6.5TMDB · 1,418
HorrorMystery
Synopsis
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Reeling from the unexpected death of her husband, Beth is left alone in the lakeside home he built for her. Soon she begins to uncover her recently deceased husband's disturbing secrets.
“The truth will surface.”
Where to watch · US
Cast
Rebecca Hall
Beth
Sarah Goldberg
Claire
Vondie Curtis-Hall
Mel
Evan Jonigkeit
Owen
Stacy Martin
Madelyne
David Abeles
Gary
Christina Jackson
Heather
Patrick Klein
Bob
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- David Bruckner
- Writers
- Luke Piotrowski, Ben Collins
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America
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WORLD
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International production across 2 countries: United Kingdom, United States of America.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by David Bruckner, shot by Elisha Christian. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Ben Lovett. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor David Marks shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
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ERA
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Rebecca Hall and Sarah Goldberg and Vondie Curtis-Hall carry the top of the cast.
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FACT
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Marketing tagline: "The truth will surface.".
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt9731534 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
David Bruckner directs. Elisha Christian behind the camera. Ben Lovett scores. David Marks cuts. Profitable at the box office. Produced in United Kingdom, United States of America. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Released 5 years ago.
- 2International production across 2 countries: United Kingdom, United States of America.
- 3Directed by David Bruckner, shot by Elisha Christian. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 4Original score by Ben Lovett. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 5Editor David Marks shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 6Rebecca Hall and Sarah Goldberg and Vondie Curtis-Hall carry the top of the cast.
- 7Marketing tagline: "The truth will surface.".
- 8IMDB entry: tt9731534 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 9Classified under 13 themes, including "depression", "nightmare", "widow", "forest".
- 10Released under 19 different titles around the world.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Elisha Christian
- Original score
- Ben Lovett
- Editing
- David Marks
- Production design
- Kathrin Eder
- Costume design
- Samantha Hawkins
- Makeup / hair
- Annie Tagge
- VFX supervisor
- Shaina Holmes
- Sound
- Ric Schnupp
- Stunt coordinator
- Andy Rusk
- Runtime
- 107 min · 1h 47m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $12,000,000
- Box office
- $15,437,703
- Return
- 129% of budget
- Original language
- EN
- Certification (US)
- R
Also by
David Bruckner
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Trailers & featurettes
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Production companies
Who made it
Phantom Four
US
Anton
GB
Key crew
- Executive ProducerGeorge Paaswell
- Unit Production ManagerGeorge Paaswell
- CastingEric Souliere
- Associate ProducerJeffrey Penman
- Makeup Department HeadAnnie Tagge
- Special Effects TechnicianPatrick Horvath
- Supervising Sound EditorRic Schnupp
- Visual Effects SupervisorShaina Holmes
- Dialogue EditorCraig Kyllonen
- Sound DesignerRic Schnupp
- Sound Re-Recording MixerRic Schnupp
- Visual Effects SupervisorSid Jayakar
- ThanksEvan Dickson
- Visual Effects ProducerSarah McCulley
- Set DecorationPrerna Chawla
- ThanksNate Matteson
- VFX ArtistAlyssa Koncelik-Diemer
- Visual Effects ProducerLeslie Chung
- Set DesignerKristen B. Adams
- Set DresserChristopher Zlomek
- ThanksZoe Cooper
- Visual EffectsJosephine Allegretti
- Steadicam OperatorJames Goldman
- Executive ProducerSebastien Raybaud
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- depression
- nightmare
- widow
- forest
- grieving widower
- grief
- new york state
- book store
- occult
- doppelgänger
- schoolteacher
- lake house
- suicide of husband
Release history · US
When it landed
- Premiere2020-01-24· Sundance Film Festival
- Theatrical2021-08-20R
- Digital2021-10-05R
- Physical2021-10-19R
Also known as
International titles
- A Casa SombriaBR
- La casa oscuraAR
- La casa oscuraMX
- The House at NightDE
- La Proie d'une ombreFR
- 夜之屋TW
- 나이트 하우스KR
- Къща в мракаBG
- Kuća noćnih moraHR
- Temný důmCZ
- Éjszaka a házbanHU
- Nakties namaiLT
- Дом на другой сторонеRU
- ذا نايت هاوسSA
- Dom nocnyPL
