Monster House (2006)
English · Animation / Comedy · 91 min
★ 6.7 Solid 4,490 ratings
Released 30 Jun 2006
Page updated 6 Oct 2026
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Audience★ 6.7 from 4,490 ratings on TMDB
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Monster House is streaming in New Zealand on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel.
What the audience says
Monster House is a dependable English film — it does what it sets out to do. It holds a 6.7/10 on TMDB from 4,490 ratings, right around average territory.
Should you spend 91 minutes on it?
91 minutes of English animation with a comedy streak. Short enough to finish on a weeknight without losing the next morning.
- Why
- 6.7/10 from 4,490 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
- Skip if
- you won't get past the format
- Best for
- A weeknight
Story
Monsters under the bed are scary enough, but what happens when an entire house is out to get you? Three teens aim to find out when they go up against a decrepit neighboring home and unlock its frightening secrets.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 31m — short |
| Genre | Animation / Comedy |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Gil Kenan
Cast

Mitchel Musso
DJ (voice)

Sam Lerner
Chowder (voice)

Spencer Locke
Jenny (voice)

Steve Buscemi
Nebbercracker (voice)

Maggie Gyllenhaal
Zee (voice)

Kevin James
Officer Landers (voice)
Where to watch in New Zealand
Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel
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Is Monster House worth watching?
FilmyChill Score: Worth a watch — Audiences like it. It rates 6.7/10 on audience ratings. 91 minutes of English animation with a comedy streak. Short enough to finish on a weeknight without losing the next morning.
Where can I watch Monster House?
You can stream Monster House in New Zealand on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel.
When is Monster House coming to streaming?
Monster House is already streaming in New Zealand on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel.
What language is Monster House in?
Monster House is an English film (Animation / Comedy).
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