Lady of the Manor
Lady of the Manor

Lady of the Manor

2021Movie96 minEnglish

Past and present collide when aimless slacker Hannah gets hired to portray Lady Wadsworth -- a Southern belle from the 1800s -- for tours at Wadsworth Manor. Hannah figures she can fake it well enough, until the ghost of Lady Wadsworth appears and tells her it's time to change her wild ways -- or she'll haunt her forever.

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IMDb4.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes20%
Google Users37%
Director: Christian Coca, Justin DoescherGenres: Comedy, Horror

Plot Summary

Lady of the Manor follows Lady Diana, a woman who inherits a sprawling, neglected estate and decides to turn it into a haunted attraction. To make it truly authentic, she enlists the help of a motley crew of ghost hunters and a local historian. As they delve deeper into the manor's dark past, they uncover secrets that blur the lines between the living and the dead, leading to hilarious and terrifying encounters.

Critical Reception

Lady of the Manor received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences. While some praised its unique premise and comedic attempts, many found its execution to be lacking in scares and consistent humor. The film struggled to balance its horror and comedy elements effectively, often falling flat in both aspects.

What Reviewers Say

  • Attempts a unique blend of horror and comedy but rarely lands a punch.
  • The premise is intriguing, but the execution is often amateurish and lacks genuine scares or consistent laughs.
  • Despite a few amusing moments, the film ultimately feels underdeveloped and disjointed.

Google audience: Audience reviews indicate a disappointment with the film's lack of genuine horror and humor. Many viewers found the plot predictable and the characters underdeveloped, leading to a generally underwhelming experience.

Fun Fact

The film was written by and stars Jill Johnson and Justin Doescher, a real-life couple who also directed it.

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Ryan Phillippe sort of phoned it in didn't he? Which sucks, he's normally an OK actor but I guess he wasn't taking it seriously. Paycheck and all. Anyway, this is a family film made strictly for adults. If it wasn't for the drug use and ...