The Haunting of Patricia Johnson – Movie Review
The Haunting of Patricia Johnson delivers exactly what you’d anticipate from a haunted house film.
Director: Larry Shaw
Writer: Karen Clark (Screenplay)
Cast
- Sharon Lawrence (NYPD Blue)
- Beau Bridges (Max Payne)
- Shirley Knight (Angel Eyes)
- Alex D Linz (Home Alone 3)
- Emily Bridges (One Night in Miami)
The story follows Patti and her husband as they attempt to move on after the loss of their baby. They hope a new house will help, but strange events soon lead them to believe it’s haunted. A psychic confirms their fears, revealing the house is inhabited by the spirits of a man who tragically killed his son and was then killed by his wife, and the boy himself. Now, the vengeful spirit of the father is targeting Patti and her young son, Jonathan.
Runtime: 1 Hour 34 Minutes
There may be spoilers in the rest of the review
The Haunting of Patricia Johnson tells the story of Pattie (Lawrence) and Charles (Bridges) who finally achieve their dream of owning a family home, along with their children Jonathan (Linz) and Molly (Bridges). But their happiness is quickly disrupted when Pattie starts experiencing strange and unsettling visions within the house.
As things get scarier, the family starts looking into the house’s past. They uncover a frightening secret and desperately try to keep their loved ones safe.
Verdict on The Haunting of Patricia Johnson
Recap
This film centers on a family hoping for a fresh start in their perfect new house. But they soon suspect it might be haunted, and they need to uncover the mystery before it destroys their family.
Best Parts
The story focuses on a family achieving their dream of a new home, with a touch of the supernatural. What really stands out is how the experience—both good and bad—reveals that not all encounters with ghosts are frightening. The actors deliver consistently strong performances, effectively portraying the haunting and its effects.
Worst Parts
This story doesn’t offer much beyond the standard haunted house tropes, and it’s less frightening than similar tales. Ultimately, it feels like just another take on the Amityville Horror formula.
Final Thoughts – The Haunting of Patricia Johnson claims the basics for a haunting home.
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