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Haunts (1976)

Haunts poster
Directed by
Herb Freed
Genre
horror film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 37m
Rated
PG
Rating
5.1 of 10 from 19 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman lives on a farm with her uncle and starts to suspect he is behind a series of murders of local girls. As she looks for answers she faces her own buried memories and fears.

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What happens

Haunts is a 1976 American psychological horror film directed by Herb Freed, and starring May Britt, Cameron Mitchell, and Aldo Ray. Its plot follows a young woman living on a farm with her uncle, whom she suspects of committing several murders of young girls in the area. The screenplay was written by Freed and his wife, Anne Marisse, and was inspired by a series of repressed memories Freed experienced after his wife witnessed a car accident. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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