Dream House

Dream House

Once upon a time, there were two little girls who lived in a house.

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Release Date

9/29/2011

Runtime

84 mins

Overview

Publisher Will Atenton quits a lucrative job in New York to relocate his wife, Libby, and their daughters to a quaint town in New England. However, as they settle into their home the Atentons discover that a woman and her children were murdered there, and the surviving husband is the town's prime suspect. With help from a neighbor who was close to the murdered family, Will pieces together a horrifying chain of events.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$50,000,000

Revenue

$39,984,400

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A psychological thriller that grows increasingly unsettling as a family's idyllic new home reveals dark secrets and the protagonist becomes dangerously fixated on solving a nearby murder. The atmosphere darkens from domestic comfort to genuine dread as reality and obsession blur.

Mood

UnsettlingDread-soakedParanoid

Themes

FamilyMortalityObsession

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticHigh-contrast

Structure

Linear

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Graphic violenceChild endangerment

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