Amityville: The Haunting

A teenage girl who relocates with her family to the infamous Amityville house. She is curious, quick-thinking, and determined to uncover the truth behind the haunting. Belle pieces together clues like the Red Room and the energy ring, taking dangerous steps to protect her sister and challenge the malevolent force.

Belle’s mother who moved the family to the house after losing faith following her husband’s death and James’s accident. She pursues a controversial plan to revive James through demonic energy, showing grit and a willingness to risk everything for family, even as faith fractures. Joan’s choices drive much of the film’s tension and tragedy.

Belle’s younger sister who becomes entangled in the house’s sinister events. She shares a close bond with Belle and endures the escalating danger and suspicion that the home brings. Juliet’s experiences reveal the personal cost of living in a haunted space.

Belle and Juliet’s brain-dead twin who inexplicably revives and communicates through an AAC device. He becomes a conduit for the house’s possession, unleashing violent acts and forcing the family to confront a terrifying force. His body later withers when removed from the magic circle, signaling the demon’s hold and the fragility of life.

A neurologist treating James who witnesses neurological signs and an apparition during testing. He considers possession as a plausible explanation and uses medical reasoning to understand the supernatural events. His observations provide a rational counterpoint to the unfolding horror.

An Amityville horror enthusiast who befriends Belle and Marissa. He facilitates the group’s exploration of the haunting, offering curiosity and a willingness to dive into the mystery, sometimes bordering on reckless.

A friend of Belle and Terrence who participates in the investigation and movie-night exploration of the house. She provides a stabilizing presence for Belle and contributes to the group’s shared pursuit of answers.

Belle’s aunt who arrives at the house during the escalating crisis. She becomes a target in the haunting’s deadly crescendo, ultimately meeting a violent end at the hands of James.

The family dog who is found mauled to death in the lake, an ominous sign of the house’s malevolence and a shock that heightens the family’s fear as the haunting tightens its grip.