The Jailhouse (2009)

In the heart of an all-American small town, the Delray family leads an idyllic existence that only lacks the clichéd white picket fence. Their home, however, is far from ordinary - it's a characterful, century-old house with an archaic jail occupying the second floor. Seth Delray, a newly appointed deputy, was aware of the eerie history that clung to the iron bars and cold stone walls when he moved his wife and two children into this unconventional abode. Their choice was driven by necessity and a Sheriff's assurance that it would take a divine intervention to transform this dormant jail back into a functioning one. The Delray's tranquil existence is upended when the county jail is ravaged by a catastrophic fire, forcing the sheriff to scramble for a temporary holding cell. With no other alternatives, the sheriff is forced to reanimate the old jailhouse, placing hardened criminals only a floor away from the Delray's peaceful family life. Seth's worst fears aren't the lurking predators upstairs, but the terror etched on his children's faces, the icy stares from his wife, and the sinking realization of the jailhouse's haunting past. When Seth discovers the badge of a murdered former sheriff, an insidious transformation begins. Seemingly possessed by a malevolent spirit, he's drawn into a chilling dance with death, his actions echoing the jailhouse's bloody history. The old jailhouse becomes a place where hope is as unreachable as freedom, where remorse and guilt become the iron bars of a mental prison, and where revenge takes on a life of its own. As Seth spirals, the once cheerful morning birdsong is replaced by a haunting silence, and the family must confront the grim reality of their home's gruesome past. The Jailhouse (2009) is a gripping tale of how the ghosts of history can awaken and torment the present, leaving in their wake an unforgettable saga of fear, regret, and revenge.

The Jailhouse is a horror movie featuring Siri Baruc.

It is possible to buy The Jailhouse on Amazon Video.