The Changeling
1980
Whatever you do… Don't go into the attic
Directed by Peter Medak
User Rating
Intensity
After a tragic event happens, composer John Russell moves to Seattle to try to overcome it and build a new and peaceful life in a lonely big house that has been uninhabited for many years. But, soon after, the obscure history of such an old mansion and his own past begin to haunt him.
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- Director
- Peter Medak
- Written by
- Diana Maddox, William Gray, Russell Hunter
- Produced by
- Garth Drabinsky, Joel B. Michaels
- Composers
- Howard Blake, Rick Wilkins
- Cinematographer
- John Coquillon
- Editor
- Lilla Pedersen
- Origin country
- Canada
- Production countries
- Canada, United States
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Language
- en
- Rating
- R
- TMDB
- 7.0/10 (721 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 85% Fresh
- Metacritic
- 70/100
- IMDb
- 7.1/10 (41,600 votes)
Cast
George C. Scott
John Russell
Trish Van Devere
Claire Norman
Melvyn Douglas
Senator Carmichael
John Colicos
Captain DeWitt
Barry Morse
Parapsychologist
Madeleine Sherwood
Mrs. Norman
Helen Burns
Leah Harmon
Eric Christmas
Albert Harmon
Frances Hyland
Mrs. Grey
Ruth Springford
Minnie Huxley
James B. Douglas
Eugene Carmichael
J. Kenneth Campbell
Security Guard
Roberta Maxwell
Eva Lingstrom
Bernard Behrens
Robert Lingstrom
Jean Marsh
Joanna Russell
Chris Gampel
Mr. Tuttle
Voldi Way
Joseph Carmichael
Michelle Martin
Kathy Russell
Crew
Peter Medak
Director
Diana Maddox
Screenplay
William Gray
Screenplay
Russell Hunter
Story
Garth Drabinsky
Producer
Joel B. Michaels
Producer
Howard Blake
Original Music Composer
Rick Wilkins
Original Music Composer
John Coquillon
Director of Photography
Lilla Pedersen
Editor
Trevor Williams
Production Design
Andrew G. Vajna
Executive Producer
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Trailer
Podcasts
The Evolution of Horror — GHOSTS Pt 5: The Amityville Horror (1979) & The Changeling (1980)
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