Burnt Offerings(1976)
Up the ancient stairs, behind the locked door, something lives, something evil, from which no one has ever returned.
A couple and their twelve-year-old son move into a giant house for the summer where things aren’t quite what they seem. Every time someone gets hurt on the grounds, the beat-up house seems to repair itself…
Movie: Burnt Offerings
Top 10 Billed Cast
Marian Rolf
Ben Rolf
Arnold Allardyce
Aunt Elizabeth
Roz Allardyce
David 'Davey' Rolf
Walker
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Video: Burnt Offerings (1976)
Burnt Offerings (1976)
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