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Amityville: An Origin Story

Amityville: An Origin Story

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DocumentaryCrime

OverView

The story behind the world's most infamous haunted house tale: the Amityville murders. This is the first elevated look at every aspect of this wildly layered story about the heinous murder of a family of six that became eclipsed by paranormal controversy. 

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Runtime

mins

Rating

7.44/10

Release Date

24 November 2024

Country

Cast

John Carpenter

John Carpenter

Self

Diane Franklin

Diane Franklin

Self

Christopher Lutz

Christopher Lutz

Self

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