George Lutz, his wife Kathy, and their three children have just moved into a beautiful, and improbably cheap, Victorian mansion nestled in the sleepy coastal town of Amityville, Long Island. However, their dream home is concealing a horrific past and soon each member of the Lutz family is plagued with increasingly strange and violent visions and impulses.
The Amityville Horror
“For God's sake, get out!”
Overview
George Lutz, his wife Kathy, and their three children have just moved into a beautiful, and improbably cheap, Victorian mansion nestled in the sleepy coastal town of Amityville, Long Island. However, their dream home is concealing a horrific past and soon each member of the Lutz family is plagued with increasingly strange and violent visions and impulses.
Director
Stuart Rosenberg
Budget
4.7M
Revenue
86.4M
Status
Released
Production
American International Pictures
Cast
James Brolin
George Lutz
Margot Kidder
Kathy Lutz
Rod Steiger
Father Delaney
Don Stroud
Father Richard Bolen
Murray Hamilton
Father Ryan
John Larch
Father Nuncio
Natasha Ryan
Amy
K.C. Martel
Greg
Meeno Peluce
Matt
Michael Sacks
Jeff
Irene Dailey
Aunt Helena
Helen Shaver
Carolyn
Amy Wright
Jackie
Marc Vahanian
Jimmy
Elsa Raven
Mrs. Townsend
Eddie Barth
Agucci
Hank Garrett
Bartender
James Tolkan
Coroner
Val Avery
Sgt. Gionfriddo
Peter Maloney
Newspaper Clerk
Charlie Welch
Carpenter
J.R. Miller
Boy
Patty Burtt
Girl
Michael Hawkins
New York State Trooper
Richard Hughes
2nd New York State Trooper
James Dukas
Neighbor
Baxter Harris
Cop #2 at the House
Michael Stearns
Policeman
Jack Krupnick
Dead Father
Carmine Foresta
Cop at the House
Video Gallery
The Amityville Horror (1979) (TV Spot)
The Amityville Horror 1979 TV trailer #2
