The Haunting (1999)
Some houses are born bad.
Dr. David Marrow invites three distinct individuals to the eerie and isolated Hill House to be subjects for a sleep disorder study. The unfortunate guests discover that Marrow is far more interested in the sinister mansion itself — and they soon see the true nature of its horror.
Director: Jan de Bont
Genre: Horror, Thriller, Fantasy, Mystery
Runtime: 113 min
Release Date: July 23, 1999
Cast
- Liam Neeson - Dr. David Marrow
- Lili Taylor - Nell
- Catherine Zeta-Jones - Theo
- Owen Wilson - Luke Sanderson
- Bruce Dern - Mr. Dudley
- Marian Seldes - Mrs. Dudley
- Alix Koromzay - Mary Lambetta
- Todd Field - Todd Hackett
- Virginia Madsen - Jane
- Michael Cavanaugh - Dr. Malcolm Keogh
Screenplay
- David Self (Screenplay)
- Shirley Jackson (Novel)
Music: Jerry Goldsmith
Cinematography: Karl Walter Lindenlaub
Editing: Michael Kahn
Production: DreamWorks Pictures, Roth-Arnold Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $80M
Box Office: $177M
Original Language: en
Themes
Supernatural Mystery and Paranormal Events, Paranormal Activity and Unseen Terror, Supernatural Horror and Terror, Evil Incarnate: Terror in the Shadows, Occult Summoning and Evil Presence
Keywords
based on novel or book, painting, trauma, haunted house, haunting, castle, insomnia, bone, poster, child labor, audio recording, spiral staircase, evil, loner, researcher
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Haunting about?
- Dr. David Marrow invites three distinct individuals to the eerie and isolated Hill House to be subjects for a sleep disorder study. The unfortunate guests discover that Marrow is far more interested in the sinister mansion itself — and they soon see the true nature of its horror.
- Who directed The Haunting?
- The Haunting was directed by Jan de Bont.
- Who stars in The Haunting?
- The Haunting stars Liam Neeson, Lili Taylor, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Owen Wilson, Bruce Dern, Marian Seldes.
- How long is The Haunting?
- The Haunting has a runtime of 1h 53m (113 minutes).
- What genre is The Haunting?
- The Haunting is a Horror, Thriller, Fantasy, Mystery film.
- What is the budget of The Haunting?
- The Haunting had a budget of $80M.
- How much did The Haunting gross?
- The Haunting grossed $177M worldwide.
- Where was The Haunting produced?
- The Haunting was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Haunting?
- The themes of The Haunting include: Supernatural Mystery and Paranormal Events, Paranormal Activity and Unseen Terror, Supernatural Horror and Terror, Evil Incarnate: Terror in the Shadows, Occult Summoning and Evil Presence.