Amityville: An Origin Story The Haunting (Season 1, Episode 1)
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TV Episode | 49 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime

Amityville: An Origin Story

The Haunting (Season 1, Episode 1)

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TV Episode | 49 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime

When George and Kathy Lutz move into a suburban dream home in 1975, a cascade of terrifying, unexplainable events drive them out. Those closest to the terror share their truths about the story that launched The Amityville Horror sensation.

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Apr 23, 2023 (United States)

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16 cast members

Name	Known for
Christopher Lutz Self - Son of Kathy Lutz (as Christopher Quaratino) Self - Son of Kathy Lutz (as Christopher Quaratino) See fewer	Amityville: An Origin Story (2023)
Carol Soviero Self - Lutz Family Friend Self - Lutz Family Friend See fewer	Amityville: An Origin Story (2023)
Joe Vetter Self - Friend of George Lutz Self - Friend of George Lutz See fewer	Shock Docs (2020)
Erik Davis Self - Author & Cultural Scholar Self - Author & Cultural Scholar See fewer	A Scanner Darkly (2006)
Gloria Gangitano Self - DeFeo Family Friend Self - DeFeo Family Friend See fewer	Shattered Hopes: The True Story of the Amityville Murders - Part III: Fraud & Forensics (2014)
Tommy Maher Self - Friend of Ronnie DeFeo Jr. Self - Friend of Ronnie DeFeo Jr. See fewer	Amityville: An Origin Story (2023)
James Brolin Self - Actor, The Amityville Horror (archive footage) Self - Actor, The Amityville Horror (archive footage) See fewer	Traffic (2000)
Raymond Buckland Self - Occult Leader & Author (archive footage) Self - Occult Leader & Author (archive footage) See fewer	Witchcraft: Rebirth of the Old Religion (1970)
Ronald DeFeo Self - Mass Murderer (archive footage) (as Ronnie 'Butch' DeFeo Jr.) Self - Mass Murderer (archive footage) (as Ronnie 'Butch' DeFeo Jr.) See fewer	In Search of... (1976)
David Hartman Self - Host, Good Morning America (archive footage) Self - Host, Good Morning America (archive footage) See fewer	The Island at the Top of the World (1974)
Don Lane Self - Host, The Don Lane Show (archive footage) Self - Host, The Don Lane Show (archive footage) See fewer	All Together Now (1991)
Daniel Lutz Self - Kathy Lutz's Son (archive footage) Self - Kathy Lutz's Son (archive footage) See fewer	My Amityville Horror (2012)
George Lutz Self - Owner, 'Amityville Horror' Home (archive footage) Self - Owner, 'Amityville Horror' Home (archive footage) See fewer	The Amityville Horror (2005)
Kathy Lutz Self - Owner, 'Amityville Horror' Home (archive footage) Self - Owner, 'Amityville Horror' Home (archive footage) See fewer	The Amityville Horror (2005)
Ralph Pecoraro Self - Lutz Family Friend (archive footage) (as Father Ralph 'Ray' Pecorano) Self - Lutz Family Friend (archive footage) (as Father Ralph 'Ray' Pecorano) See fewer
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Self - Popularized Transcendental Meditation (archive footage) Self - Popularized Transcendental Meditation (archive footage) See fewer	Aliens from Spaceship Earth (1977)