A House on the Bayou
2021 · Movie · NR · 89 min · ★ 5.7
A strained family heads to a remote Louisiana mansion hoping a quiet getaway will help them reconnect. When unexpected visitors show up, the trip turns tense and unsettling, and their attempt at unity begins to crack as disturbing truths surface.
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Details
- Years
- 2021
- Release date
- 2021-11-19
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- TMDB rating
- 5.7/10 (199 votes)
About
If you enjoy tense, twisty horror-thrillers with a remote-house setup and escalating unease, this may work for you; Not for you if you want straightforward logic, consistently likable characters, or a clean, simple story like The Canal.
Pros: tense rural atmosphere; unpredictable turns; rewatchable mystery | Cons: uneven pacing; confusing story beats; frustrating character choices
Themes
- louisiana
- vacation
- mansion
- real estate agent
- mysterious stranger
- martial problems
Cast & crew
Paul Schneider
as John Chambers
Angela Sarafyan
as Jessica Chambers
Lia McHugh
as Anna Chambers
Jacob Lofland
as Isaac
- DL
Doug Van Liew
as Grandpappy
Lauren Richards
as Vivienne Ballard
Rhonda Johnson Dents
as Deputy Torres
Directed by Alex McAulay