American Gothic

The family that slays together stays together.

19871h 30m5.9(128 votes)

Horror

Synopsis

When six friends fly off on a weekend getaway and are suddenly plagued by engine trouble, they're forced to land on a remote island. Looking for shelter, they're grateful to encounter Ma and Pa and their children - an eccentric family living in the island's backwoods. But what begins as simple hospi…

American Gothic (1987) is a horror film directed by John Hough. It stars Rod Steiger, Yvonne De Carlo, and Michael J. Pollard. The film runs for 1 hour 30 minutes. Audiences have made it a mixed pick, with an average score of 5.9 out of 10 from 128 votes.

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Director

John Hough

Cast

Rod Steiger

Yvonne De Carlo

Michael J. Pollard

Woody

Fiona Hutchison

Lynn

Stephen Shellen

Paul

Janet Wright

Fanny

Sarah Torgov

Cynthia

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Where can I watch American Gothic?

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Who stars in American Gothic?

American Gothic stars Rod Steiger, Yvonne De Carlo, Michael J. Pollard, and Fiona Hutchison, and was directed by John Hough.

How long is American Gothic?

American Gothic has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes.

When did American Gothic come out?

American Gothic was released in 1987.

What genre is American Gothic?

American Gothic is a horror film.

Is American Gothic worth watching?

American Gothic holds an average audience score of 5.9 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.