Strange House
Strange House

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Strange House

2023
Movie
80 min
Russian

After treating his wife for a mental disorder, the couple is resting in a country house. Every morning a young woman wakes up to find that the house has moved to another location. The husband is trying to calm his wife, but her "crazy" escalates until she understands the true reasons for what is happening.

Insights

IMDb6.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Director: Peter KnightGenres: Horror, Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

During a family holiday in a remote country house, two siblings, Katy and Max, discover that the house is haunted by a mischievous ghost named Gilbert. To help Gilbert move on, they must uncover the secrets of his past and solve the mystery of his untimely death. However, their investigation leads them to uncover a sinister plot involving the house's current inhabitants.

Critical Reception

Strange House received a mixed to positive reception, with many critics praising its unique blend of horror and comedy, making it suitable for a family audience. Some reviewers found the plot predictable, but the performances and visual effects were generally well-regarded. The film was noted for its lighthearted approach to ghost stories.

What Reviewers Say

  • A charming and spooky adventure perfect for families.

  • Balances genuine scares with laugh-out-loud moments.

  • Visually appealing with solid performances from the young leads.

Google audience: While specific Google user ratings are not widely available, audience reactions suggest appreciation for its family-friendly horror elements and humor, with many finding it an enjoyable watch for all ages.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in a historic manor house in the English countryside, adding to its authentic eerie atmosphere.

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