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1. www.biography.com › crime › the-real-amityvilleThe Real 'Amityville Horror': Chilling Facts About the Crime ...

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   Oct 14, 2020 · Five people were murdered at the Long Island residence in 1974 and frightening tales about the home continue to spook.

2. english.elpais.com › usa › 2022/01/10The brutal truth about Amityville: It wasn’t ghosts but ...

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   Jan 10, 2022 · Amityville case. The brutal truth about Amityville: It wasn’t ghosts but something worse. Thanks to fiction, 112 Ocean Avenue became the most famous ‘haunted’ house in the world. The book by...

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3. www.popularmechanics.com › culture › a45976125The Amityville Horror Real Story: The House, Murders, and Movies

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   Dec 5, 2023 · What Really Happened at 777 Pine Street? To the night when Ronald J. DeFeo Jr. killed his family? To the day when the Ocean Avenue house was built on what the Amityville film franchise claims...

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4. www.history.com › this-day-in-history › amityvilleThe Amityville murders | November 13, 1974 - HISTORY

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   Feb 19, 2024 · The gruesome murder of the DeFeo family shakes up the sleepy Long Island town of Amityville—and leads to decades of horror storytelling. Ronald “Butch” DeFeo Jr. told people that night at an...

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6. allthatsinteresting.com › amityville-murdersAmityville Murders: The True Story Of The Killings That ...

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   Aug 7, 2022 · On November 13, 1974, Ronald DeFeo Jr. committed the infamous Amityville murders when he killed his parents and four siblings inside their Long Island home.

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   Mar 13, 2020 · Based on a 2013 nonfiction book of the same name by Robert Kolker, the movie centers on Mari Gilbert, played by Amy Ryan, a single mother of three juggling multiple jobs whose daughter Shannan,...

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   Was 'the Amityville Horror' based on a true story?

   • A poster for 'The Amityville Horror' (1979), the first in a long and profitable movie saga based on the case. CBS Photo Archive (CBS via Getty Images) Butch DeFeo was not the first person or the last to view the horrific loss of six human lives as a business opportunity.

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   Is a true story a real story?

   • The words "A TRUE STORY" were emblazoned across the book cover in big red font, so there was no way to miss it: this wasn't just a ghost story, it was real! In 1979, the story was adapted into a film starring James Brolin and Margot Kidder as George and Kathy Lutz.

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   Was the Exorcist based on a true story?

   • William Friedkin's 1973 film The Exorcist, based on the 1971 novel by William Peter Blatty, was a cultural lightning rod like no other. Films had addressed America's anxiety about the late 1960s counterculture from a practical policing perspective in films like Dirty Harry and Electra Glide in Blue.

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   Sep 9, 2021 · It is perhaps the most famous haunted house in American history: 112 Ocean Avenue, a Dutch Colonial house situated in Amityville, Long Island. In 1974, a young man named Ronald DeFeo Jr. shot...