Stranger in Our House - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts

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[christina]

Linda Blair and Wes Craven would team up again in Scream.

[mathew]

After having a successful television run on both NBC and CBS, the film was re-titled "Summer of Fear" and given a theatrical release in Europe.

[bernice]

This movie follows the lame horror movie trope of once the bad guy is killed all the other people forget the horror ever happened in the first place. This is a cheap ghost-in-the-machine type plot device; it's a manipulative and lazy route to a happy ending that horror movies use all the time. This was used in Carrie, the Exorcist, the Invasion, as well as countless other movies and tv shows.

[ella]

Fran Drescher's TV debut.

[jamie]

As Wes Craven notes on the DVD commentary, this was Linda Blair's first film after running into some trouble with the law the previous year. It would be her final starring role in a television movie.

[brent]

In the book, Rachel's beloved pet was a cocker spaniel, however 'Linda Blair''s affection for horses caused the film's director to have her pet be a horse instead