# The House of Yes (1997)

> A glamorous Thanksgiving homecoming curdles into a campy, claustrophobic reckoning with obsession, incest, and a family’s carefully performed secrets.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/20862

## Facts

- Runtime: 85 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Director: Mark Waters
- Cast: Parker Posey, Josh Hamilton, Tori Spelling, Freddie Prinze Jr., Geneviève Bujold, Rachael Leigh Cook, David Love
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0119324/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, campy, unsettling, thanksgiving viewing, indie movie night

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