George C. Scott portrays a composer who is dealing with loss and takes up residence in an empty Seattle mansion that had been vacant for twelve years. He develops a connection with the Historical Society representative who arranged the rental (Trish Van Devere). However, the house has a disturbing past, and unsettling events begin to occur. "The Changeling," released in 1980, falls into the haunted house horror ge…

Peter Medak directed The Changeling, with Russell Hunter, William Gray, and Diana Maddox sharing writing duties. The film features George C. Scott, Trish Van Devere, Melvyn Douglas, John Colicos, and Jean Marsh. The story centers on John Russell, portrayed by Scott, a composer whose life is devastated when an accident claims the lives of his wife and young daughter. He moves to Seattle and rents a large house in a Go…