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The Haunted Mansion (2003)

The Haunted Mansion is a 2003 Comedy And Supernatural Horror film created by Walt Disney Productions as a feature film based on their popular Haunted Mansion theme park ride. The movie stars Eddie Murphy, Jennifer Tilly, Wallace Shawn, Marsha Thomason, and Terence Stamp. The plot sees a real estate agent end up trapped in a haunted mansion with his family.

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The Haunted Mansion
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Horror
Fantasy

Director
Rob Minkoff
Release Date
November 26, 2003
Studio(s)
Disney
Distributor(s)
Disney
Writers
Rob Minkoff
Runtime
99minutes
Budget
$90 million

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