• 2023
  • TV-MA
Amityville: An Origin Story

Summary This limited series is the first-ever elevated look at the strange alchemy of mass murder, 1970s paranormal obsession, and the explosion of the horror film genre that gave rise to The Amityville Horror sensation. View more details

  • 2023
  • TV-MA

Amityville: An Origin Story

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Tommy Maher Carol Soviero Christopher Lutz Laura DiDio

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6.5

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Genres : Horror Crime Biography Documentary

Release date : Apr 22, 2023

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : B17 Entertainment Invented by Girls

Summary This limited series is the first-ever elevated look at the strange alchemy of mass murder, 1970s paranormal obsession, and the explosion of the horror film genre that gave rise to The Amityville Horror sensation. View more details

Details

Genres : Horror Crime Biography Documentary

Release date : Apr 22, 2023

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : B17 Entertainment Invented by Girls

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Apr 22, 2023
The Haunting
When George and Kathy Lutz move into a suburban dream home in 1975, a cascade of terrifying, unexplainable events drive them out. Those closest to the terror share their truths about the story that launched The Amityville Horror sensation.
Episode 2 • Apr 29, 2023
The Crime
A year before the Lutzes move into 112 Ocean Ave, the DeFeo family is found shot to death under strange circumstances in the same house; survivor Ronnie DeFeo Jr. is accused of murder, but mob ties and paranormal theories cloud the case.
Episode 3 • May 06, 2023
The Big Time
After paranormal trailblazers Ed and Lorraine Warren confirm a demonic presence at 112 Ocean Ave., the Lutz family turns their "true story" into a hit book and movie. But the fame comes at a heavy cost.
Episode 4 • May 13, 2023
The Feedback Loop
The success of The Amityville Horror reinvents the haunted house for a new generation, spawning sequels, conspiracy theories and rabid fandom; George Lutz's secret past is revealed as the toll and legacy of Amityville comes into focus.

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