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Key Features:
Haunted house, Paranormal, Gothic horror, Guns, Guilt, Grief, Historical setting, Psychological horror, Supernatural, Isolation, Curse, Trauma
Tone:
serious, suspense-driven, dramatic
Target Audience:
Horror fans, Fans of ghost stories, Viewers interested in historical mysteries, Those who enjoy suspenseful thrillers
Emotional Arc:
Fear → Suspense → Terror

Winchester

2018-02-02
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San Jose, California, 1906. Isolated in her labyrinthine mansion, eccentric firearm heiress Sarah Winchester believes that she is being haunted by the souls of those killed by the guns manufactured by her company.

Genres
Horror, Thriller
Cast
Jason Clarke, Helen Mirren, Sarah Snook, Finn Scicluna-O, Emm Wiseman, Alana Fagan, Rebecca Makar, Tyler Coppin, Michael Carman, Angus Sampson
Crew
Tom Vaughan, Peter Spierig, Michael Spierig, Peter Spierig, Michael Spierig
Rating
5.888(1790 votes)
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