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Cast & Crew

Peter Medak
Director
Melvyn Douglas
As Senator Carmichael
George C. Scott
As John Russell
Terence Kelly
As Sergeant Durban
Barry Morse
As Parapsychologist
Bernard Behrens
As Robert Lingstrom
Roberta Maxwell
As Eva Lingstrom
Antonia Rey
As Estancia

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After a tragic accident, composer John Russell moves to Seattle to start anew, but his attempts at peace are disrupted by an inexplicable presence in the attic of his rented mansion. As he investigates the history of the house, he uncovers a dark secret involving a murdered child and a powerful U.S. Senator. Despite resistance from the Senator and his allies, John persists in uncovering the truth, leading to a confrontation that puts him and others in danger. The film builds towards a haunting climax as John confronts not only the ghostly presence but also the harsh reality behind its existence. Will he be able to find closure for himself and justice for the victimized child?

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Changeling include Poltergeist, Halloween II, Possession, The Ripper, Unhinged, A Nightmare on Elm Street.

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The Changeling was released in theaters on March 28, 1980.