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The Dunwich Horror

The Dunwich Horror

The devil’s spawn is about to open the gates of hell

20094.51h 31m

Overview

In Louisiana, in the wicked Whateley House, Lavina delivers two babies whose fate is written. Ten years later, three scholars of the occult discover that one page of the “Necronomicon,” the unspeakable book, is missing and the Black Brotherhood has summoned the ancient gate keeper to free legions of evil gods and monsters from the dimension of chaos.

Directed by Leigh Scott
Written by Leigh Scott, H.P. Lovecraft
Produced by Andre Finkenwirth, Justin Jones, Leigh Scott
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Top Cast

Griff Furst

Griff Furst

Professor Walter Rice

Sarah Lieving

Sarah Lieving

Professor Fay Morgan

Jeffrey Combs

Jeffrey Combs

Wilbur Whateley

Dean Stockwell

Dean Stockwell

Dr. Henry Armitage

Natacha Itzel

Natacha Itzel

Caitlin

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Leigh Scott

Dr. Ashley

Lauren Michele

Lauren Michele

Lavina Whateley

Lacey Minchew

Lacey Minchew

Amanda

Richard Zeringue

Richard Zeringue

Father Hoadley

M. Steven Felty

M. Steven Felty

Zecheria

Themes & Keywords

complicated birthold housenecronomiconreligious cultoccultism

About The Dunwich Horror

The Dunwich Horror is a action, horror, thriller, tv movie film released in 2009 exploring themes of complicated birth, old house, necronomicon, religious cult, occultism. Directed by Leigh Scott, it stars Griff Furst, Sarah Lieving, Jeffrey Combs. In Louisiana, in the wicked Whateley House, Lavina delivers two babies whose fate is written. Ten years later, three scholars of the occult discover that one page of the “Necronomicon,” the unspeakable book, is missing and the Black Brotherhood has summoned the ancient gate keeper to free legions of evil gods and monsters from the dimension of chaos.

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