The Open House

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The Open House

"You can't lock out what's already inside."

2018

1h 34m

3.7(1397 votes)

Horror

Thriller

Overview

A teenager and his mother find themselves besieged by threatening forces when they move into a new house.

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Cast & Crew

17 members

Acting

Dylan Minnette

Logan Wallace

Acting

Piercey Dalton

Naomi Wallace

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Sharif Atkins

Chris

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Patricia Bethune

Martha

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Matt Angel

Cop #1

Directing

Suzanne Coote

Waitress

Acting

Aaron Abrams

Brian Wallace

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Kathryn Beckwith

Joannie McAllister

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Ethan Cushing

Tommy

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Edward Olson

The Man in Black

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Leigh Parker

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Paul Rae

Plumber

Acting

Jessica Robertson

Mother

Acting

Katie Walder

Allison

Production

Robert Everett Williams Jr.

Cop #2

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Ryan Robertson

Kid -2

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Zachary Robertson

Kid -1

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