Burnt Offerings is a 1976 mystery horror film based on the 1973 novel of the same name by Robert Marasco. It was the first movie to be filmed at the Dunsmuir House. It is about a family who moves into a haunted house that rejuvenates itself with each injury and death that occurs inside of it. The film stars Burgess Meredith, Karen Black, Oliver Reed, and Bette Davis and was directed by Dan Curtis. While the film was negatively reviewed by critics, it won many awards in 1977. The Rolf family takes a vacation from the city at a large Victorian mansion in the California countryside. The family... consists of Marian and her husband Ben , their young son David , and their elderly aunt Elizabeth . The owners of the house are the Allardyce siblings, brother Arnold and sister Roz, played by actors Burgess Meredith and Eileen Heckart, respectively.
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| Release date: | October 18, 1976 |
| Directed by: | Dan Curtis |
| Rated: |  |
| Runtime: | 116 Minutes |
| Producer: | Dan Curtis, Robert Singer |
| Editor: | Dennis Virkler |
| Music by: | Robert Cobert |
| Screenplay by: | Dan Curtis, Robert Marasco, William F. Nolan |