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The Haunting (1999)

Directed by Jan de Bont · Cinematography by Karl Walter Lindenlaub

PG-13113 min64 frames

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Some houses are born bad.

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The Haunting (1999) movie still: fullbody — A dark stone hall features a grand staircase leading up to a stone landing. A lone woman stands at the…The Haunting (1999) movie still: closeup — A woman stands in a dimly lit room with dark surroundings and indistinct background. She focuses her gaze…The Haunting (1999) movie still: fullbody — A dark, smoky space surrounds a woman levitating in a thin white gown. Two large muscular stone-textured…The Haunting (1999) movie still: establishing — An empty, long stone corridor features rows of carved dark pillars and a carpet. A distant arched…The Haunting (1999) movie still: closeup — A dark, dimly lit bedroom provides a minimal backdrop for a person at rest. A woman lies on a pillow…The Haunting (1999) movie still: closeup — A woman stands in a dimly lit, dark space with a diffuse overhead light source. She is positioned in…The Haunting (1999) movie still: wide — An opulent wood-paneled room features a large stone fireplace flanked by two angel statues. Five people sit…The Haunting (1999) movie still: medium — A dark bedroom with an ornate dark wood headboard carved with numerous small figures. A woman lies flat in…The Haunting (1999) movie still: closeup — Two women stand together in a dark room illuminated by a distant flame light. The women gaze forward…The Haunting (1999) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room is filled with shelves stacked high with multiple CRT monitors. Two men stand in the…The Haunting (1999) movie still: closeup — A dark bedroom features a vintage lamp and an open book on a bed. The man holds a small digital device…The Haunting (1999) movie still: medium — An interior space with elaborate wood carvings and dark paneling features a gothic aesthetic. Two women…The Haunting (1999) movie still: closeup — A dark, oxidized bronze surface features deeply etched text across a sculptural relief. The inscription…The Haunting (1999) movie still: fullbody — A long stone corridor features rows of carved cylindrical pillars disappearing into darkness. A teenage…The Haunting (1999) movie still: medium — An ornate iron gate with heavy chains separates an older man from a child. The man stands directly behind…The Haunting (1999) movie still: fullbody — A dark, vaulted hallway features stone architecture and tall arched windows with patterned curtains. A…
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The Haunting — official trailer

What is The Haunting about?

Dr. David Marrow invites three distinct individuals to the eerie and isolated Hill House to be subjects for a sleep disorder study. The unfortunate guests discover that Marrow is far more interested in the sinister mansion itself — and they soon see the true nature of its horror.

Where can you watch The Haunting?

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What does the cinematography of The Haunting look like?

Sampled across 62 frames, the coverage of The Haunting leans on medium shots (29% of the sample) and close-ups (24%). Cinematographer Karl Walter Lindenlaub keeps 73% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 69% of the frames. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 61% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of The Haunting?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Haunting (1999) are #2f2c2c, #151313, #54534e, #241815, #333748, #564a3a — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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