The Changeling
Summary:
Peter Medak's The Changeling is among a handful of films, including The Haunting (1963), Ghost Story (1981), and Lady in White (1988), that have successfully recreated the intimate, drawing-room atmosphere of supernatural horror fiction. After his wife and daughter are killed in a snowbound car accident, classical composer John Russell (George C. Scott) relocat... Full Summary >>
Cast:
George C. Scott - (John Russell)
Trish VanDevere - (Claire Norman)
Melvyn Douglas - (Sen. Joe Carmichael)
John Colicos - (DeWitt)
Jean Marsh - (Joanna Russell)
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Review:
Though woefully uneven as a filmmaker, director Peter Medak did outstanding work on this solid horror sleeper, which deservedly won 1980's Genie Award for Best Picture. Few American or Canadian thrillers have taken a central cliché as worn-thin as the haunted house and reinvented it as ingeniously as Medak does here. Working from a scri... Continue >>
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