Don't Go in the House
1979, English. Directed by Joseph Ellison.
In a steel room built for revenge they die burning... in chains.
As a child, Donald was tormented by his mother who used fire as a punishment. Now a deranged adult, Donald stalks women at clubs, then takes them home where he kills them with a flamethrower.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Where to watch Don't Go in the House
Don't Go in the House is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Screambox, and Midnight Pulp in India.
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Details
- Released
- 1 November 1979
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Joe Masefield, Joseph Ellison, Ellen Hammill
- Budget
- $250K
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Don't Go in the House: quick answers
Is Don't Go in the House worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.7/10 from 137 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Don't Go in the House?
Don't Go in the House runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
Does Don't Go in the House have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Don't Go in the House. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Don't Go in the House parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Don't Go in the House is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Don't Go in the House on?
Don't Go in the House is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Screambox, and Midnight Pulp in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Don't Go in the House?
If you liked Don't Go in the House, try The Last House on the Left, Mother's Day, Jason Lives - Friday the 13th Part VI.
Who directed Don't Go in the House?
Don't Go in the House (1979) was directed by Joseph Ellison and stars Dan Grimaldi, Robert Carnegie, Ruth Dardick.