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Hider in the House
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Hider in the House

1989-05-13 · 108 min · ★ 6.2

Thriller

A deranged man hides in the attic of a new house and becomes obsessed with the unsuspecting family that moves in.

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Directors
Matthew Patrick
Production companies
Precision Films, Vestron Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Gary BuseyGary BuseyTom Sykes
Mimi RogersMimi RogersJulie Dreyer
Michael McKeanMichael McKeanPhil Dreyer
Candace HutsonCandace HutsonHolly Dreyer
Kurt Christopher KinderNeil Dreyer
Elizabeth RuscioElizabeth RuscioRita
Bruce GloverBruce GloverGene Hufford
Leonard TermoLeonard TermoGeorge / Exterminator
Peter Henry SchroederPeter Henry SchroederDr. Spencer
Chuck LafontDr. Gordon
Johnny GreenJohnny GreenBernard
Bob NeillBob NeillTom's Father (voice)
Carole KingCarole KingTom's Mother (voice)
Jake BuseyJake BuseyTeenage Tom (voice)
Ryan SheridanChild Tom (voice)
Martin GoslinsMaitre d'
Rebekka ArmstrongRebekka ArmstrongAttractive Woman
John Del RegnoDesk Clerk
James C. LewisPoliceman
Christopher CoryPatient

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