The House of Usher (1989)
An updated version of the classic horror tale by Edgar Allen Poe. Ryan and his girlfriend Molly are going to visit Ryan's uncle, Roderick Usher, at his mansion. They find, however, that Roderick's brother Walter has gone insane, and Roderick himself isn't far behind. Can Ryan and Molly escape from the doomed mansion before the curse of Usher claims them as well?
Director: Alan Birkinshaw
Genre: Horror
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: April 13, 1989
Cast
- Oliver Reed - Roderick Usher
- Donald Pleasence - Walter Usher
- Romy Walthall - Molly McNulty
- Rufus Swart - Ryan Usher
- Norman Coombes - Clive Derrick
- Philip Godawa - Dr. Bailey
- Anne Stradi - Mrs. Derrick
- Carole Farquhar - Gwen
- Leonorah Ince - Child
- Jonathan Fairbirn - Child
Production: Breton Film Productions
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
insanity, imprisonment, vacation, murder, united kingdom, old mansion, accident
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The House of Usher about?
- An updated version of the classic horror tale by Edgar Allen Poe. Ryan and his girlfriend Molly are going to visit Ryan's uncle, Roderick Usher, at his mansion. They find, however, that Roderick's brother Walter has gone insane, and Roderick himself isn't far behind. Can Ryan and Molly escape from the doomed mansion before the curse of Usher claims them as well?
- Who directed The House of Usher?
- The House of Usher was directed by Alan Birkinshaw.
- Who stars in The House of Usher?
- The House of Usher stars Oliver Reed, Donald Pleasence, Romy Walthall, Rufus Swart, Norman Coombes, Philip Godawa.
- How long is The House of Usher?
- The House of Usher has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is The House of Usher?
- The House of Usher is a Horror film.
- Where was The House of Usher produced?
- The House of Usher was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.