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An American Haunting

Seen it?

2005 | 83 min | Horror, Thriller, Mystery, Drama

Monday Morning Maybe

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With just 14% on Rotten Tomatoes, a lukewarm 5.5 out of 10 from audiences and little lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans. If you loved Hereditary or Weapons, start here.
The mood
Scary.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 23 min.
What might put you off
Rated PG-13: scary moments. Probably too much for younger kids.

An invisible entity haunts a 19th century family, and family secrets soon begin to surface. Based on the true events of the only case in US History where a spirit caused the death of a man.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsWeak

    14% on Rotten Tomatoes, 38 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesBelow par

    5.5 out of 10

  • AwardsWeak

    0 wins and 4 nominations from smaller awards and festivals. Plus: Nominated for 1 Razzie, the "worst of the year" awards.

  • Box office & staying powerSolid

    $30 million worldwide on a $14 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactBelow par

    About 48K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing

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Cast & crew

Directed by Courtney Solomon

  • Donald SutherlandJohn Bell
  • Sissy SpacekLucy Bell
  • Rachel Hurd-WoodBetsy Bell
  • James D'ArcyRichard Powell
  • Matthew MarshJames Johnston
  • Thom FellJohn Bell Jr.
  • Zoe ThorneTheny Thorn
  • Gaye BrownKathe Batts
  • Sam AlexanderJoshua Gardner
  • Miquel BrownChloe