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Movie poster: The House That Cried Murder (1973)
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The House That Cried Murder

1973 · 85 min Horror Thriller
5.6 / 10 · TMDB

Neurotic and newlywed Barbara finds her husband in bed with his old flame, Ellen. Barbara doesn't get mad — she gets even. Using funds supplied by her wealthy father, the scorned bride turns the couple's love nest into a dungeon of horror.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1973
Country Canada, United States of America
Genre Horror, Thriller
Director Jean-Marie Pélissié
Runtime 85 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.6/10 (18 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film constructs its dread not with jump scares, but through a slow-burn descent into the psychology of a scorned woman. It relies on the claustrophobia of the domestic space and the protagonist's escalating psychosis, making her transformation from victim to architect of horror deeply unsettling.

What lingers after the credits roll is a chilling study of how betrayal can curdle into obsession, and a home can become a prison of one's own design. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Jean-Marie Pélissié

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Watch alone late at night with the lights down low. A perfect pick for psychological horror fans.

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