They were warned, they were all warned...Don't go down to the cellar!
A young woman arrives at her grandmother's house, which used to be a funeral home, to help her turn the place into a bed-and-breakfast inn. After they open, however, guests begin disappearing or turning up dead.
Cries in the Night (1980) is a horror and thriller film directed by William Fruet, released on October 3, 1980 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Kay Hawtrey, Lesleh Donaldson, Barry Morse and Dean Garbett. Viewers rate it 5.2 out of 10 across 45 ratings.
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Kay Hawtrey
as Maude Chalmers
Lesleh Donaldson
as Heather
Barry Morse
as Mr. Davis
Dean Garbett
as Rick Yates
Stephen E. Miller
as Billy Hibbs
Alf Humphreys
as Joe Yates
Peggy Mahon
as Florie
Harvey Atkin
as Harry Browning
Robert Warner
as Sheriff
Jack Van Evera
as James Chalmers
Les Rubie
as Sam
Doris Petrie
as Ruby
Directed by William Fruet, written by Ida Nelson, produced by William Fruet.
Average viewer score of 5.2/10 from 45 ratings.
**_Through the woods to Grandmother's house we go_** A young woman (Lesleh Donaldson) ventures to the rural Northeast to stay with her grandmother (Kay Hawtrey) at an old home that used to be a funeral parlor. As they work on morphing it into a bed-and-breakfast, she attends to the needs of the sometimes obnoxious guests while dating a young man. But something really weird is going on, particularly in the locked…
Reviewed on December 11, 2024
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Cries in the Night (1980) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, Shudder, Night Flight Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Chilling, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Cries in the Night (1980) includes Kay Hawtrey, Lesleh Donaldson, Barry Morse, Dean Garbett and Stephen E. Miller. The film was directed by William Fruet. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Cries in the Night was released on October 3, 1980 and runs for 1h 33m.
Cries in the Night (1980) holds an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from 45 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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