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Burnt Offerings (1976)

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Reviews Counted:7

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Rotten:5

Average Rating:5.1/10

Runtime: 1 hr 57 mins

Genre: Horror/Suspense

Synopsis: A family of vacationers rents a sprawling mansion for the summer and soon discovers that all is not as it should be. Among other equally strange things, dead plants come back to life, and the... A family of vacationers rents a sprawling mansion for the summer and soon discovers that all is not as it should be. Among other equally strange things, dead plants come back to life, and the swimming pool kills bathers. [More]

Starring: Oliver Reed, Karen Black, Bette Davis, Burgess Meredith

Starring: Oliver Reed, Karen Black, Bette Davis, Burgess Meredith

Director: Dan Curtis

Director: Dan Curtis

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One of those comfortable relics that doesn't scare so much as mildly chill.

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Tepid old house thriller marginally redeemed by Reed and Bette Davis.

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Black e Reed oferecem boas performances, o que é um feito admirável em um filme no qual até mesmo Bette Davis parece perdida - e o inspirado ato final quase salva o projeto.

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Pablo Villaca
Pablo Villaca
Cinema em Cena

Haunted house completists should check it out, but don't expect a classic.

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