Is The House by the Lake scary?

Yes, very. More frightening than 99% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The House by the Lake end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 96% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The House by the Lake violent?

Yes, very. More violent than 95% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The House by the Lake easy watching?

No. Less comforting than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The House by the Lake sad?

Not especially. Less sad than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The House by the Lake

Name: The House by the Lake
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 1976
Duration: 87 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Brenda Vaccaro, Don Stroud, Chuck Shamata, Richard Ayres, Kyle Edwards

They were going to rape her one by one. She was going to kill them....one by one.

Directed by William Fruet

Produced by Quadrant Films, Canadian Film Development Corporation

197687 min5.8 / 10

A brutal home-invasion revenge thriller built on sexual violence and retribution, with minimal warmth or moral complexity.

Harry is a rich dentist who often brings women up to his rural lakehouse. One weekend, he invites Diane, a former fashion model. On their way to the house, Diane runs a gang of thugs off the road. Humiliated, the thugs track down the couple for revenge.

Questions people ask

Is The House by the Lake scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 99% of films.
Does The House by the Lake end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 96% of films.
Is The House by the Lake violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.
Is The House by the Lake easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Is The House by the Lake sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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