Convinced that his family is tainted by generations of evil, Roderick Usher is hellbent on stopping his sister Madeline's wedding to prevent the cursed Usher bloodline from expanding. When her fiancé Philip Winthrop arrives at the crumbling estate to claim his bride, Roderick goes to ruthless—even deadly—lengths to keep them apart.
House of Usher has generally received mixed reviews.
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House of Usher was released in 1960 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 12 reviews, giving House of Usher (1960) an average rating of 58%.
Overall, film critics much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 78%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 44%. Professional critics enjoyed House of Usher far more than standard cinema audiences.
With a score of 58%, House of Usher is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1960, which stands at 62%.
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