Shock Docs - S02E01: Amityville Horror House
In 1977, "The Amityville Horror" book was published and caused a sensation. The subsequent 1979 film adaptation was a surprise box office hit. It was a film that changed everything. It terrified audiences and became a film and story that people continue to return to. Today, it is the quintessential American horror story based on actual events. This is the story of the all-American family that moves into their dream house in the all-American town and experiences the most terrifying haunting imaginable. Demonic possession, demon attacks, a portal to hell. A situation so dire, even the Catholic Church couldn't help them. Through archival footage and recreations, the special, produced by 1895 Films, presents the harrowing true story of Robert Defeo, who murdered his entire family in the Amityville house, and the 28 terror-filled days the Lutz family lived in the house.
Director: Tom Jennings, Kenneth Jones
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Shock Docs S02E01 Synopsis
Shock Docs "Amityville Horror House" is part of the 1337x catalog. This episode is rated an impressive 7.5/10, making it a standout installment of the series. Originally aired on 2021-01-04, this episode is part of Season 2 of Shock Docs. Directed by Tom Jennings, the episode showcases skilled craftsmanship behind the camera. With a runtime of 1h 24m, the episode keeps you engaged throughout. As part of this Documentary and Mystery series, the episode continues to build on the show's compelling narrative. In 1977, "The Amityville Horror" book was published and caused a sensation. The subsequent 1979 film adaptation was a surprise box office hit. It was a film that changed everything. It terrified audiences and became a film and story that people conti...
