The House by the Lake (1976)
They were going to rape her one by one. She was going to kill them....one by one.
Harry is a rich dentist who often brings women up to his rural lakehouse. One weekend, he invites Diane, a former fashion model. On their way to the house, Diane runs a gang of thugs off the road. Humiliated, the thugs track down the couple for revenge.
Director: William Fruet
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Runtime: 87 min
Release Date: September 17, 1976
Cast
- Brenda Vaccaro - Diane
- Don Stroud - Lep
- Chuck Shamata - Harry
- Richard Ayres - Runt
- Kyle Edwards - Frankie
- Don Granbery - Stanley
- Ed McNamara - Spragg
- Michael Kirby - Ralph
- Richard Donat - Policeman
- Denver Mattson - Smokey
Screenplay
- William Fruet (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Robert Saad
Editing: Debbie Karjala, Jean LaFleur
Production: Quadrant Films, Canadian Film Development Corporation, DAL Arts, Famous Players, American International Pictures
Country: Canada
Language: English
Budget: $500,000
Original Language: en
Themes
Snuff Film: Urban Legend or Reality?, Snuff Film Nightmare and Reality, Survival Horror: Being Trapped, Gangland Executions and Bloody Revenge, Bloody Slasher Horror at Summer Camp
Keywords
rape, drowning, revenge, murder, gang, home invasion, attempted rape, dentist, speedboat , rape and revenge, house by the lake, canuxploitation, property destruction, lake house, slit throat
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The House by the Lake about?
- Harry is a rich dentist who often brings women up to his rural lakehouse. One weekend, he invites Diane, a former fashion model. On their way to the house, Diane runs a gang of thugs off the road. Humiliated, the thugs track down the couple for revenge.
- Who directed The House by the Lake?
- The House by the Lake was directed by William Fruet.
- Who stars in The House by the Lake?
- The House by the Lake stars Brenda Vaccaro, Don Stroud, Chuck Shamata, Richard Ayres, Kyle Edwards, Don Granbery.
- How long is The House by the Lake?
- The House by the Lake has a runtime of 1h 27m (87 minutes).
- What genre is The House by the Lake?
- The House by the Lake is a Horror, Thriller film.
- What is the budget of The House by the Lake?
- The House by the Lake had a budget of $500,000.
- Where was The House by the Lake produced?
- The House by the Lake was produced in Canada.
- What are the themes of The House by the Lake?
- The themes of The House by the Lake include: Snuff Film: Urban Legend or Reality?, Snuff Film Nightmare and Reality, Survival Horror: Being Trapped, Gangland Executions and Bloody Revenge, Bloody Slasher Horror at Summer Camp.