The House of the Devil

Friday, October 30 - Saturday, October 31, 2015

Set in the 1980s, The House of the Devil centers on cute college girl Samantha (Jocelin Donahue), who responds to an ad for a babysitter to land some quick cash for a new apartment. Her skeptical pal Megan (Greta Gerwig) drives her deep into the woods and deposits her at a big, creaky Victorian house lorded over by a creepy old couple (the delectably fiendish Tom Noonan and Mary Woronov) with big plans to celebrate the night’s rare lunar eclipse. Desperate for the money, Samantha agrees to stay even after she finds out there’s no baby….

Part of Glass Eye Pix: 30th Anniversary Tribute

  • Country USA
  • Rating R
  • Year 2009
  • Running Time 95 minutes
  • Director Ti West

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