Amityville II: The Possession

Amityville II: The Possession is a 1982 horror film directed by Damiano Damiani. The screenplay by Tommy Lee Wallace is based on the novel Murder in Amityville by the parapsychologist Hans Holzer. It is a prequel to The Amityville Horror, set at 112 Ocean Avenue and featuring the fictional Montelli family loosely based on the DeFeo family. The cast includes Academy Award nominee Burt Young who was finding fame in Rocky at the time; there are a fe... More
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  • Sep 24, 1982

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  • 1 h 40 min

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Damiano Damiani

Damiano Damiani (born 23 July 1922) is an Italian screenwriter, film director, actor and writer. He was born in Pasiano di Pordenone, Friuli. Warning: Default sort key "Damiani, Damiano" overrides earlier default sort key "Inquiry".

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  • 1982
  • Apr 5, 2005
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  • 1 h 40 min
  • 1 h 39 min
  • 1 h 44 min
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Murder in Amityville

Murder In Amityville is a book written by Hans Holzer and serves as a prequel to The Amityville Horror. The book has been turned into a film titled Amityville II: The Possession. It has since been re-released under the title Amityville: Fact or Fiction?. After failing to obtain the rights to George...

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  • 1982

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