"House on Haunted Hill" follows an eccentric amusement park mogul who extends a chilling invitation to a diverse group of strangers. Promising an irresistible reward of one million dollars, he challenges them to spend a single night within the walls of a decrepit, abandoned mental institution that is rumored to be haunted. Each participant is driven by their own motives, ranging from greed to sheer curiosity.
As the night unfolds, the group quickly realizes that the mansion's eerie reputation is more than just legend. Supernatural events escalate, fears intensify, and the lines between reality and nightmare blur. The once-strangers must confront not only the house's sinister secrets but also their deepest fears as they fight to survive the night.
With a haunting atmosphere and a suspenseful narrative, "House on Haunted Hill" explores themes of trust, desperation, and the human psyche when pushed to its limits. The film combines classic horror elements with psychological thrills, making it a gripping tale of survival against otherworldly forces in a setting full of dark history and hidden horrors.
Main Cast of House on Haunted Hill
Geoffrey Rush
Famke Janssen
Crew of House on Haunted Hill
Full backstage crew list →- Released October 29, 1999