Open House
“Now it's open season for murder.”
Synopsis
Someone is killing off nubile real estate agents. A psychologist doing a therapy talk show begins getting calls from the perpetrator, and cooperates with the police to try and stop him. Unfortunately, his lover is a real estate agent, and when it becomes clear that the madman is getting information for his kills from her discarded home listings, they both become endangered.
Top Cast
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Joseph Bottoms
Dr. David Kelley
Adrienne Barbeau
Lisa Grant
Rudy Ramos
Rudy Estevez
Mary Stavin
Katie Thatcher
Scott Thompson Baker
Joe Pearcy
Darwyn Swalve
Harry
Robert Miano
Shapiro
Page Moseley
Toby
Johnny Haymer
Paul Bernal
Leonard Lightfoot
TJ
Roxanne Baird
Allison
Tiffany Bolling
Judy Roberts
Dena Drotar
The Fan
Cathryn Hartt
Melody
Lee Moore
Donald Spectre
Robert Bullock
Lenny (as Richard Parnes)
Sheila Ryan
Ellen
Kane Hodder
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 1, 1987
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jag Mundhra
- Screenplay & Story
- David Mickey Evans
- Original Title
- Open House
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Intercontinental Releasing Corporation, Sean S. Cunningham Films, New World Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jag Mundhra
David Mickey Evans, Jag Mundhra
Robert Hayes
Sandy Cobe, Victor Bhalla
Department Leadership Roster
David Mickey Evans
Screenplay
Sandy Cobe
Producer
Naomi Shohan
Production Design
Robert Hayes
Director of Photography
Leslie Peters Ballard
Costume Design
Jag Mundhra
Director
John Stewart
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Open House
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What is Open House about?
Someone is killing off nubile real estate agents. A psychologist doing a therapy talk show begins getting calls from the perpetrator, and cooperates with the police to try and stop him. Unfortunately, his lover is a real estate agent, and when it becomes clear that the madman is getting information for his kills from her discarded home listings, they both become endangered.
Who directed Open House?
Open House was directed by Jag Mundhra.
Who stars in Open House?
The principal cast of Open House includes Joseph Bottoms, Adrienne Barbeau, Rudy Ramos, Mary Stavin, Scott Thompson Baker.
When was Open House released and how long is it?
Open House was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Open House?
Open House holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).