House of Usher

House of Usher

1960 · 79 min · EN · NR · 6.7 (384 votes)
Dir. Roger Corman · Starring Vincent Price, Mark Damon, Myrna Fahey, Harry Ellerbe, David Andar, Bill Borzage · Music Les Baxter

“Edgar Allan Poe's demonic tale of The Ungodly... The Evil House of Usher”

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Convinced that his family is tainted by generations of evil, Roderick Usher is hellbent on stopping his sister Madeline’s wedding to prevent the cursed Usher bloodline from expanding. When her fiancé Philip Winthrop arrives at the crumbling estate to claim his bride, Roderick goes to ruthless—even deadly—lengths to keep them apart.

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A suffocating, dread-filled descent into madness within a decaying gothic mansion. The air is thick with inherited curses and psychological torment, making for a chilling, atmospheric experience that lingers long after the credits roll.

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