House on Haunted Hill (1999) Horror Thriller Mystery
House on Haunted Hill (1999) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
Rated R | Threatrical Oct 29, 1999 (US) | Genres Horror, Thriller, Mystery | Runtime 1h 33m
- Our Score: ☆ 7/10
Read our House on Haunted Hill Movie Review - Overall Score: ☆ 4.94/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.6/10
Metascore: ☆ 2.8/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 3.1/10
House on Haunted Hill Plot Synopsis:
When an eccentric millionaire offer a group of opposites $1,000,000 to spend the night in a so called "Haunted House" with a murderous past, they figure it is a quick way to get quick money and leave. All of them are sure it is some made up story just to mess with their heads a little and test their courage. But, once they stay in the house they start to think about the mistake they made in coming there when mysterious things start to happen.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A millionaire offers a group of diverse people $1,000,000 to spend the night in a haunted house with a horrifying past.
Tagline: Evil Loves To Party.
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House on Haunted Hill Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1999 (more 1999 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 93 minutes / Horror Genres: Haunted House
Directors: William Malone
Stars: Geoffrey Rush, Famke Janssen, Taye Diggs, Peter Gallagher, Chris Kattan … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date Oct 29, 1999Box Office: $40,846,082
Nominations: 4
What is House on Haunted Hill Streaming On?
House on Haunted Hill is Streaming on HBO MaxLanguage: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / House on Haunted Hill Release Dates In Theaters: Oct 29, 1999, Tubi: Oct 01, 2023, Blu-ray CE: Oct 09, 2018
Writers: Robb White, Dick Beebe
Producers: Gilbert Adler, Terry Castle, Dan Cracchiolo, Steve Richards, Michael K. Ross, Joel Silver, Ed Tapia, Robert Zemeckis
Editors: Anthony Adler
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House on Haunted Hill (1999) Cast (Click to Expand)
House on Haunted Hill Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Geoffrey Rush | ... | Stephen Price |
| Famke Janssen | ... | Evelyn |
| Taye Diggs | ... | Eddie |
| Peter Gallagher | ... | Blackburn |
| Chris Kattan | ... | Pritchett |
| Ali Larter | ... | Sara |
| Bridgette Wilson-Sampras | ... | Melissa Marr (as Bridgette Wilson) |
| Max Perlich | ... | Schecter |
| Jeffrey Combs | ... | Dr. Vannacutt |
| Dick Beebe | ... | Male Nurse |
| Slavitza Jovan | ... | Twisted Nurse |
| Lisa Loeb | ... | Channel 3 Reporter |
| James Marsters | ... | Channel 3 Cameraman |
| Jeannette Lewis | ... | Price''s Secretary |
| Janet Tracy Keijser | ... | Girl on Wires |
| Peter Graves | ... | Peter Graves |
| Bruno Angelico | ... | Patient (uncredited) |
| Carrie Lauren | ... | Theme Park Guest (uncredited) |
| Geneieve Leilyn | ... | Park Attendant (uncredited) |
| Sheila Lussier | ... | Ghost / Tree (uncredited) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Geoffrey Rush (b. July 6, 1951) – Stephen Price
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 11½" (1.82 m)
Also known as: Geoff Rush - Famke Janssen (b. November 5, 1964) – Evelyn
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 5' 11½" (1.82 m)
Also known as: Famke - Taye Diggs (b. January 2, 1971) – Eddie
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m) - Peter Gallagher (b. August 19, 1955) – Blackburn
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m)
Also known as: Peter Gallager - Chris Kattan (b. October 19, 1970) – Pritchett
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 5½" (1.66 m) - Ali Larter (b. February 28, 1976) – Sara
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m) - Bridgette Wilson-Sampras (b. September 25, 1973) – Melissa Marr (as Bridgette Wilson)
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m)
Also known as: Bridgette L. Wilson | Bridgette Wilson | Bridgitte Wilson | Brigette Wilson-Sampras - Max Perlich (b. March 28, 1968) – Schecter
Sign: Aries, Height: 5' 4½" (1.64 m)
Also known as: Little Max - Jeffrey Combs (b. September 9, 1954) – Dr. Vannacutt
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Also known as: Jeffery Combs | Jeff Combs - Dick Beebe – Male Nurse
- Slavitza Jovan – Twisted Nurse
Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m) - Lisa Loeb (b. March 11, 1968) – Channel 3 Reporter
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 2" (1.57 m)
Also known as: Lisa Anne Loeb | Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories - James Marsters (b. August 20, 1962) – Channel 3 Cameraman
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m)
Also known as: David Gray | Sam Majesters - Jeannette Lewis – Price''s Secretary
- Janet Tracy Keijser – Girl on Wires
Also known as: Janet T. Keijser | Janet Keijser | Tracey Keijser | Tracy Keijser | Janet Tracy Keijsev | Janet Tracy Keuser | Janet Keyser | Janet Kizer | Janet Tracey | Janet Tracy
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