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  2. www.biography.com › crime › the-real-amityvilleThe Real 'Amityville Horror': Chilling Facts About the Crime ...

    Oct 14, 2020 · Thirty miles outside of New York City, nestled in the Long Island town of Amityville, stands the house forever linked to the Amityville Horror phenomenon. On November 13, 1974, the estate was...

  3. www.snopes.com › fact-check › the-amityville-horrorWas 'Amityville Horror' Based on a True Story? | Snopes.com

    Apr 15, 2005 · 'The Amityville Horror' is based on a true story. Rating: False. About this rating. Some horrors just won't die, and The Amityville Horror is a case in point. The tale of a reportedly...

  4. allthatsinteresting.com › amityville-horror-houseThe Amityville Horror House And Its True Story Of Terror

    Aug 27, 2023 · The True Story Of The Amityville Horror House But it wasn't until after the Lutz family moved into the house in December of 1975 that the purported haunting of the Amityville Horror house allegedly set in. George and Kathy Lutz believed their purchase of the 4,000-square-foot house at $80,000 was a steal — but moved out 28 days later after ...

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  6. www.popularmechanics.com › culture › a45976125The Amityville Horror Real Story: The House, Murders, and Movies

    Dec 5, 2023 · It's the so-called " Amityville Horror": a brutal murder, followed by claims of a haunting, made into a Hollywood movie, that forever immortalized Amityville, New York as the home of an...

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  7. history.howstuffworks.com › history-vs-mythThe Real Story Behind the 'Amityville Horror House'

    Jun 7, 2024 · The real horror of the Amityville story lies in the DeFeo murders, where Ronald DeFeo killed his family in 1974, leading to the infamous haunting tale. Amityville. Even the name sends chills up your spine. That's because the sleepy suburb on Long Island, New York, was the site of what may be the world's most famous haunting.

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  8. collider.com › the-amityville-horror-true-storyThe True Story Behind ‘The Amityville Horror’ - Collider

    Oct 31, 2023 · The most famous horror film based on a true story, however, is the 1979 fearfest, The Amityville Horror. The movie was so popular that it inspired a franchise of forgettable sequels, and even a...

  9. screenrant.com › amityville-horror-movie-true-storyAmityville Horror: The True Story That Inspired The Movie

    Sep 3, 2019 · Was the 1979 film, The Amityville Horror, based on a true story? The movie was directed by Stuart Rosenberg and starred James Brolin and Margot Kidder, and served as an adaptation of the 1977 novel of the same name by author Jay Anson.