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People mysteriously dying at a mansion in SoCal
When production began in 1979 the working title was Trauma, but after shooting completed in 1980 it was released in some places as The House Where Evil Lives which is superior to its most well-known title, Delusion (youll know why after seeing the film).
Its a slow grind psychological thriller and murder mystery that could also be considered a prototype slasher in the tradition of Psycho, but not Halloween or Friday the 13th. The milieu is a wealthy old mans estate in the Los Angeles area reminiscent of the typical Columbo movie, yet the snooping detective element is small, similar to Psycho.
Patricia Pearcy plays the delicate redhead protagonist, whos mostly known for Squirm fr...