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The Changeling

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The Changeling is a 1980 horror film concerning a composer’s move to a Washington State estate where he experiences unsettling phenomena. The story unfolds as he investigates the house's history and suspected supernatural activity, led by a cast including George C. Scott. It was directed by Peter Medak and written by William Gray and Diana Maddox.

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What is actually haunting George C. Scott's character in The Changeling?

George C. Scott plays John Russell, a composer who moves into a Seattle mansion after losing his wife and daughter. The haunting leads him toward the hidden history of a child connected to the house, including the famous music box and seance scenes.

Is The Changeling set in Washington or filmed somewhere else?

The story is set mainly in Seattle, but much of the production was shot in Vancouver and Victoria, British Columbia. The movie also uses Seattle establishing shots, including recognizable city landmarks.

Who directed the 1980 The Changeling?

The Changeling was directed by Peter Medak and released in 1980. Its cast includes George C. Scott, Trish Van Devere, Melvyn Douglas, and John Colicos.

Is The Changeling connected to the 2008 Clint Eastwood movie Changeling?

No, they are separate films with unrelated stories. The 1980 The Changeling is a Canadian supernatural horror film, while Clint Eastwood's 2008 Changeling is a crime drama starring Angelina Jolie.

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