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A House on the Bayou

A House on the Bayou

20215.71h 29m

Overview

In an effort to reconnect and mend their relationship, a troubled couple and their preteen daughter seek an idyllic getaway to a remote mansion in rural Louisiana. But when unexpected visitors arrive, their facade of family unity starts to unravel, as terrifying secrets come to light.

Directed by Alex McAulay
Written by Alex McAulay
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Top Cast

Paul Schneider

Paul Schneider

John Chambers

Angela Sarafyan

Angela Sarafyan

Jessica Chambers

Lia McHugh

Lia McHugh

Anna Chambers

Jacob Lofland

Jacob Lofland

Isaac

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Doug Van Liew

Grandpappy

Lauren Richards

Lauren Richards

Vivienne Ballard

Rhonda Johnson Dents

Rhonda Johnson Dents

Deputy Torres

Themes & Keywords

louisianavacationmansionreal estate agentmysterious strangermartial problems

About A House on the Bayou

A House on the Bayou is a horror, mystery, thriller film released in 2021 exploring themes of louisiana, vacation, mansion, real estate agent, mysterious stranger, martial problems. Directed by Alex McAulay, it stars Paul Schneider, Angela Sarafyan, Lia McHugh. In an effort to reconnect and mend their relationship, a troubled couple and their preteen daughter seek an idyllic getaway to a remote mansion in rural Louisiana. But when unexpected visitors arrive, their facade of family unity starts to unravel, as terrifying secrets come to light.

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