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1000 · More mins · English
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Directed by
Jack Pettibone Riccobono
Starring
John Carpenter, Diane Franklin, Christopher Lutz

It examines the true events behind the infamous Amityville murders, the brutal killing of a six‑person family in 1974, and traces how the grisly crime was later eclipsed by sensational paranormal claims. The documentary offers a comprehensive look at every facet of the case, from the crime scene to the media frenzy that turned a real tragedy into a haunted‑house legend.

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