The Haunting of Hill House (2018)
A fractured family confronts their old, chilling home, where melancholy memories and terrifying events slowly unravel.
Flashing between past and present, a fractured family confronts haunting memories of their old home and the terrifying events that drove them from it.
How intense is The Haunting of Hill House?
The Haunting of Hill House is properly scary, with light gore and some violence. Emotionally it is devastating. The pace is a slow burn, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated TV-MA.
What The Haunting of Hill House feels like
- Tone
- suspensefulbleakmelancholyatmosphericchilling
- Pace
- Slow burn
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream The Haunting of Hill House
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Is The Haunting of Hill House for you?
Is The Haunting of Hill House scary?
Yes, properly. The Haunting of Hill House is scare level 2 of 3, the real thing without being an endurance test.
Is The Haunting of Hill House gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and some violence (1 of 3).
Is The Haunting of Hill House sad or heavy?
Yes. Emotional weight 3 of 3. It hits hard; do not plan anything light after.
Is The Haunting of Hill House OK for kids?
It is rated TV-MA, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 2, gore 1, violence 1, each out of 3.
Where can I stream The Haunting of Hill House?
The Haunting of Hill House is streaming on Netflix.
Does The Haunting of Hill House have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Bittersweet. It earns its ending, but not everyone gets what they want.
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