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# House of the Long Shadows (1984) - Is it OK for kids? | Top Rated Families

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# House of the Long Shadows

1984Rated PG100 minHorrorComedyMystery

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An American writer goes to a remote Welsh manor on a $20,000 bet that he can write a classic novel like 'Wuthering Heights' in 24 hours. However, upon his arrival he discovers that the apparently empty manor has several rather odd inhabitants.

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**Length:** 100 min - a standard movie night

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