The House by the Lake (1976): Cast
The House by the Lake is a 1976 horror thriller directed by William Fruet, starring Chuck Shamata as Harry, Brenda Vaccaro and Don Stroud. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 27m (87 min)
- Director
- William Fruet
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Quadrant Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The House by the Lake About?
The premise of The House by the Lake without spoilers.
A wealthy dentist, Harry, frequently invites women to his secluded lakeside cabin. One weekend he brings Diane, a former fashion model, but en route their car is forced off the road by a gang of thugs. Humiliated, the gang seeks revenge, intending to assault Diane, while she resolves to turn the tables and kill them one by one.
The House by the Lake Themes & Keywords
· 40 tags- rape
- rape and revenge
- female topless nudity
- hostage
- psychopath
- sadist
- revenge
- violence
- brief female nudity
- gang
- murder
- vandalism
+28 more Show fewer
- burned to death
- quicksand
- shotgun
- drowning
- blood
- video nasty
- ontario canada
- canadian culture
- hillbilly horror
- vacation gone wrong
- vinyl record
- jeep wagoneer
- moonshine
- chevrolet corvette
- speedboat
- chevrolet camaro
- two way mirror
- smoking marijuana
- car chase
- destroying property
- cult film
- 1970s
- vacation
- independent film
- house
- fashion model
- canuxploitation
- driving
The House by the Lake Cast & Characters
Chuck Shamata leads the cast as Harry, with Brenda Vaccaro as Diane and Don Stroud as Lep. Directed by William Fruet; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director William Fruet
- Chuck Shamata as Harry
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Brenda Vaccaro as Diane -
Don Stroud as Lep - Michael Kirby as Ralph
Also Starring in The House by the Lake
· 9 more- Richard Donat Policeman
- Ed McNamara Spragg
- Denver Mattson Smokey
- Don Granbery Stanley
- Al Bernardo Mr. Doobie
- Roselle Stone Mrs. Doobie
- Richard Ayres Runt
- Kyle Edwards Frankie
- Elaine Yarish Campground Girl
More from William Fruet
More films directed by William Fruet: Goosebumps: One Day at Horrorland, Imaginary Playmate, Goosebumps: My Best Friend Is Invisible and Goosebumps: Chillogy.
The House by the Lake Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The House by the Lake.
The House by the Lake Also Known As
8 alternative titles, including “Bluthunde” and “Week-end sauvage”.
- Also known as
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- Bluthunde
- Week-end sauvage
- Un violento week-end di terrore
- Party des Grauens
- Fin de semana sangriento
- Fim de Semana Mortal
- 死亡周末
- 주말의 터미네이터
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Lake Dead 2007 -
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The House by the Lake FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The House by the Lake, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The House by the Lake?
The House by the Lake runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).
When was The House by the Lake released?
The House by the Lake was released on September 17, 1976.
Who directed The House by the Lake?
The House by the Lake was directed by William Fruet.
More films by William Fruet Who is in the cast of The House by the Lake?
The House by the Lake stars Chuck Shamata as Harry, Brenda Vaccaro as Diane and Don Stroud as Lep, among 13 credited actors.
Does The House by the Lake have a post-credit scene?
No. The House by the Lake has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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