Horror, Mystery  •  2009  •  95 min  •  Adults (18+)

The House of the Devil (2009)

The House of the Devil poster

The House of the Devil (2009)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low

Viewer Rating
7.1

Overview

A young college student who’s struggling financially takes a strange babysitting job which coincides with a full lunar eclipse. She slowly realizes her clients harbor a terrifying secret, putting her life in mortal danger.


Starring Cast

Jocelin Donahue  •   Tom Noonan  •   Mary Woronov


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The film is a genre exercise focused on supernatural horror and suspense, with its core conflict lacking any inherent political valence, thus presenting no explicit or implicit ideological messaging.

Diversity: Low
Confidence: High

The film features a predominantly white cast in traditional roles, consistent with its retro horror aesthetic. The narrative focuses on suspense and horror themes without engaging in critiques of traditional identities or explicitly incorporating DEI themes.

Secondary

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

The House of the Devil does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative is solely focused on a horror story involving a college student, a remote house, and a satanic ritual, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences present in the film.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

The film 'The House of the Devil' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a horror plot involving a babysitter and a satanic cult, with no elements related to transgender identity or experiences.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

The House of the Devil is an original horror film with no prior source material, historical figures, or legacy characters. All characters were created for this specific film, meaning there are no pre-established genders to swap from.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

The House of the Devil (2009) is an original film with no prior source material or historical figures. All characters were created for this specific production, thus precluding any race swaps as defined.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.1

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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6.3
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6.2

Critic Ratings

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8.6
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7.3

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