I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House
“In the middle of life and death...”
Synopsis
A young nurse takes care of an elderly author who lives in a haunted house.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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I Am The Pretty Thing That Lives In The House | Official Trailer [HD] | NetflixOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-10-24
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
October 28, 2016
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Osgood Perkins
- Screenplay & Story
- Osgood Perkins
- Original Score
- Elvis Perkins
- Original Title
- I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Zed Filmworks, Go Insane Films, Paris Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Osgood Perkins
Osgood Perkins
Elvis Perkins
Julie Kirkwood
Brian Ufberg
Alphonse Ghossein, Rob Paris, Robert Menzies, Matt Levin, Ian Bricke
Department Leadership Roster
Sam Javanrouh
Visual Effects Supervisor
Helen Thach
Visual Effects Supervisor
Osgood Perkins
Director
Osgood Perkins
Writer
Julie Kirkwood
Director of Photography
Brian Ufberg
Editor
Rob Paris
Producer
Robert Menzies
Producer
Shane Boucher
Production Design
Jeremy Reed
Production Design
Jennifer Stroud
Costume Design
Elvis Perkins
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House
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What is I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House about?
A young nurse takes care of an elderly author who lives in a haunted house.
Who directed I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House?
I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House was directed by Osgood Perkins.
Who stars in I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House?
The principal cast of I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House includes Ruth Wilson, Paula Prentiss, Bob Balaban, Lucy Boynton, Brad Milne.
When was I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House released and how long is it?
I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House?
The original motion picture soundtrack for I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House was composed by Elvis Perkins.
What is the age rating and content advisory for I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House?
I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House holds official age classifications: FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).