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House of Bodies received mixed reviews from critics.[ citation needed ]
| House of Bodies | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Alex Merkin |
| Written by | Eddie Harris |
| Produced by | Otis Best Yaneley Arty Queen Latifah David Eubanks Ron Robinson Shelby Stone |
| Starring | Terrence Howard Peter Fonda George Katt Alexz Johnson Queen Latifah |
| Cinematography | Lukasz Pruchnik |
| Edited by | Rich Bradley Alex Merkin |
| Music by | Chad Hugo |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Netflix |
Release date |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
| Country | United States |
House of Bodies is a 2013 American horror film directed by Alex Merkin and written by Eddie Harris. It stars Terrence Howard, Peter Fonda, George Katt, Alexz Johnson and Queen Latifah. [1] The film was released worldwide on Netflix on April 19, 2013. [2]
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The film was released on DVD on June 18, 2014.[ citation needed ]
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House of Bodies received mixed reviews from critics.[ citation needed ]
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