American Poltergeist (2015)

Director
Mike Rutkowski

Main cast
Simona Fusco; Donna Spangler; Ashley Green Elizabeth; Nikole Howell; Arthur Richardson

Genres
Thriller

Description
A group of friends move into a vacation home with a sinister past in Fall River, Massachusetts. Suspicious of the home's owner, Taryn feels a strong connection to the house and finds herself at the center of one of the most deadly poltergeists in American history.


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