What's the Difference between The Amityville Horror the Book and The Amityville Horror the Movie?
In the Book |
In the Movie |
George Lutz
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George Lutz
Portrayed by: James Brolin
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Kathy Lutz
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Kathy Lutz
Portrayed by: Margot Kidder
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Father Mancuso
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Father Delaney
Portrayed by: Rod Steiger
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Missy Lutz
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Amy Lutz
Portrayed by: Natasha Ryan
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The Amityville Horror Book vs Movie
In the Book |
In the Movie |
The Lutzes discover a hidden red room in the basement while moving shelves, as the entrance was hidden behind one. |
The red room has no entrance; the Lutzes discover it by tearing down a wall in the basement. |
The Lutzes see red eyes peering at them through the living room window, and find cloven hoofprints in the snow leading to the window the next day. |
Kathy sees red eyes peering at her through Amy's window. There are no footprints as Amy's room is on the second floor and there was no snow.
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The hidden red room was very small, almost more like a closet. |
The hidden red room was rather large. |