Haunted Mansion
Seen it?2023 | 123 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
It's still drawing plenty of interest, but middling reviews (37% on Rotten Tomatoes) and a box office loss held it back. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and fantasy fans. If you loved Beetlejuice, start here.
- The mood
- Funny with heart, emotional (bring tissues).
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 3 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13: scary moments and a parent's death or loss. Probably too much for younger kids.
A woman and her son enlist a motley crew of so-called spiritual experts to help rid their home of supernatural squatters.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
37% on Rotten Tomatoes, 47 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.4 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$150 million worldwide on a $158 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 326K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Justin Simien
- Rosario DawsonGabbie
- Chase W. DillonTravis
- LaKeith StanfieldBen Matthias
- Owen WilsonFather Kent
- Tiffany HaddishHarriet
- Danny DeVitoBruce Davis
- Jared LetoThe Hatbox Ghost
- Jamie Lee CurtisMadame Leota
- J.R. AdduciWilliam Gracey
- Creek WilsonMariner Ghost