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His House
2020
· Movie
· 93 min
C
MEANRANK
67/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #2848
- IMDb #3725
- Google retired #2771
- Rotten Tomatoes #1017
- Metacritic #1666
- Letterboxd #2651
+9 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #3
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #2450
- Metacritic Critics #1318
- Metacritic Audience #2527
- Criticker #2140
- Douban #2506
- Kinopoisk #4870
- AlloCiné #4321
- Trakt #3762
Every rating
45–100
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 45, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 100. Critics average 86, everyone else 63.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A refugee couple from South Sudan escapes war and trauma to seek asylum in a small, rundown town in England. Placed in a dilapidated house, they struggle to adapt to a new culture and the rules set by their caseworker. Their attempts to build a new life are soon haunted by a sinister presence lurking within the walls of their new home, feeding on their grief and guilt.
Details
- Directors
- Alden Dalia, Remi Weekes
- Writers
- Felicity Evans, Remi Weekes, Toby Venables
- Released
- 23 October 2020
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Language
- English, Dinka
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Rated
- NR
- Awards
- 5 wins, 16 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 21 →5 wins from 21 nominations across 4 ceremonies
| Critics' Choice Super Award 2021 | Best Actor in a Horror Movie | Sope Dirisu | Nominee |
| British Academy Film Awards 2021 | Outstanding British Film | Ed King, Remi Weekes, Martin Gentles, Roy Lee | Nominee |
| British Academy Film Awards 2021 | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Wunmi Mosaku | Nominee |
| British Academy Film Awards 2021 | Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer | Remi Weekes | Winner |
| British Independent Film Awards 2021 | Best Performance by an Actor | Sope Dirisu | Nominee |
| British Independent Film Awards 2021 | Best Screenplay | Remi Weekes | Nominee |
| British Independent Film Awards 2021 | The Douglas Hickox Award (Best Debut Director) | Remi Weekes | Nominee |
| British Independent Film Awards 2021 | Best Debut Screenwriter | Remi Weekes | Nominee |
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Critics' Choice Super Award
1 nomination
| Best Actor in a Horror Movie | Sope Dirisu | Nominee |
British Independent Film Awards
15 nominations, 4 won
| Best Director | Remi Weekes | Winner |
| Best Effects | Pedro Sabrosa and Stefano Pepin | Winner |
| Best Performance by an Actress | Wunmi Mosaku | Winner |
| Best Production Design | Jacqueline Abrahams | Winner |
| Best British Independent Film | Remi Weekes, Aidan Elliott, Martin Gentles, Arnon Milchan, Edward King, Roy Lee | Nominee |
| Best Casting | Carmen Cuba | Nominee |
| Best Cinematography | Jo Willems | Nominee |
| Best Debut Screenwriter | Remi Weekes | Nominee |
| Best Editing | Julia Bloch | Nominee |
| Best Music | Roque Baños | Nominee |
| Best Performance by an Actor | Sope Dirisu | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | Remi Weekes | Nominee |
| Best Sound | Adrian Bell, Glenn Freemantle, Frank Kruse, Brendan Nicholson and Richard Pryke | Nominee |
| Breakthrough Producer | Edward King and Martin Gentles | Nominee |
| The Douglas Hickox Award (Best Debut Director) | Remi Weekes | Nominee |
British Academy Film Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer | Remi Weekes | Winner |
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | Wunmi Mosaku | Nominee |
| Outstanding British Film | Ed King, Remi Weekes, Martin Gentles, Roy Lee | Nominee |
NAACP Image Awards
2 nominations
| Outstanding Breakthrough Creative (Motion Picture) | Remi Weekes | Nominee |
| Outstanding International Motion Picture | His House | Nominee |