Crimson Peak
2015 · Movie · R · 119 min · ★ 6.7 · 69% critics
After a family tragedy, an aspiring author is pulled between a familiar childhood connection and a mysterious newcomer. Seeking escape from haunting memories, she ends up in a house with disturbing presence and a past that won’t stay buried.
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Details
- Years
- 2015
- Release date
- 2015-10-13
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Critic score
- 69/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.7/10 (5,252 votes)
- Box office
- $74,679,822
- Budget
- $55,000,000
About
If you want lush gothic romance with a haunted-house mood, Crimson Peak is a great pick; Not for you if you need consistently terrifying horror, strong pacing, or a fully satisfying story—try The Haunting of Julia or The Autopsy of Jane Doe instead.
Pros: gothic visuals; charming romance; haunting atmosphere | Cons: not very scary; pacing drags; story uneven
Themes
- psychopath
- poison
- haunted house
- mining
- murder
- gothic
- incest
- ghost
- old mansion
- gothic romance
- brutal murder
- dramatic
- +3 more
Cast & crew
Mia Wasikowska
as Edith Cushing
Jessica Chastain
as Lady Lucille Sharpe
Tom Hiddleston
as Sir Thomas Sharpe
Charlie Hunnam
as Dr. Alan McMichael
Jim Beaver
as Carter Cushing
Burn Gorman
as Holly
Leslie Hope
as Mrs. McMichael
Jonathan Hyde
as Ogilvie
Doug Jones
as Edith's Mother / Lady Sharpe
Bruce Gray
as Ferguson
Directed by Guillermo del Toro