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Amityville Prison
Credits
Title: Amityville Prison
Genres: Horror
Directed by: Brian Cavallaro
Written by: Brian Cavallaro
Produced by: Brian Cavallaro; Arielle Brachfeld; Hank Braxtan; Mike Mendez
Music by: Rob Houle
Cinematography: Brian Cavallaro
Edited by: Kevin Armstrong
Production
Distributed by: Ball Four Productions
Released: December 8th, 2017
Rating: Unrated
Running time: 85 min.
Country: USA
Language: English
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Amityville Prison is an American independent feature film of the supernatural thriller and ghost fiction subgenres of horror. It was written and directed by Brian Cavallaro. It was produced by Ball Four Productions and opened to limited theatrical release in the United States on December 8th, 2017.

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  • This movie is alternatively known as Against the Night, which redirects to this page.
  • The tagline to this film is "For God's sake, break out!" Another tagline is "They're not alone...".
  • There are a total of twenty-one credited cast members in this film.
  • This is the nineteenth movie in the Amityville Horror film series, though it has no connection to any of the previous films.
  • The film opened to limited theatrical release in the United States on December 8th, 2017. It premiered direct-to-video on October 9th, 2018.
  • The movie was screened in the United Kingdom at the Horror on the Sea Film Festival on January 11th, 2019.
  • Actor Brandon E. Brooks, who plays a member of the SWAT team, is credited as Brandon Brooks in this film.
  • The movie was filmed at Holmesburg Prison, located at 8215 Torresdale Avenue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • On the Internet Movie Database, Amityville Prison has a Starmeter rating of 3.7 out of 10 based on more than 2,300 user scores. The unweighted mean is 6.8, with 22.5% of the voting pool giving the film a 10 and 7.4% of the voting pool giving it a 1.
  • On the movie review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, Amityville Prison holds a 9% Tomatometer score based on 11 posted critic reviews. It has 1 positive review and 10 negative reviews, averaging 3.40 out of 10. Conversely, the movie has an audience score of 93% based on more than 250 verified user ratings, averaging 4.2 out of 5. There is an 84% variance between the Tomatometer score and the Audience score, which is probably the largest variance between the two seen in Rotten Tomatoes history.
  • On Letterboxd, Amityville Prison has a weighted average review score of 2.44 based on 644 user ratings.

Fun Facts[]

  • The tagline for this film, "For God's sake, break out!", is re-wording of the original tagline to the first The Amityville Horror, which was "For God's sake, Get Out!"
  • On the Amityville Prison film poster, the windows of the prison cell are intentionally similar to the 3rd floor curved windows from the 112 Ocean Avenue house from The Amityville Horror. The number on the back of the prisoner's shirt is 112.
  • Another movie that is the 19th in a series is Godzilla vs. Mothra.

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"FOR GOD'S SAKE, GET OUT!"
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