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Crawlspace (1972)

Crawlspace poster
Directed by
John Newland
Genre
horror film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 14m
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 12 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A couple moves into a remote house where the husband becomes obsessed with a hidden crawlspace. His paranoia drives him to distrust his wife and neighbors, leading to escalating psychological tension.

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What happens

Crawlspace is a 1972 American made-for-television horror film and thriller directed by John Newland and Buzz Kulik, produced by Herbert Brodkin and Robert Berger, and written by Ernest Kinoy. The movie starred Arthur Kennedy, Teresa Wright, and Tom Happer. The movie aired on February 11, 1972. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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