Insidious
“It's not the house that's haunted.”
Insidious (2011) is a horror, thriller film directed by James Wan.
On Plot-hole, players averaged 1.5/5, with 46% solving the puzzle and 54% failing it, making it the #33 hardest puzzle of 232 in the archive. A family discovers that dark spirits have invaded their home after their son inexplicably falls into an endless sleep. When they reach out to a professional for help, they learn things are a lot more personal than they thought.
Plot-hole Difficulty: Hard
The Plot-hole Puzzle
Puzzle #234 · November 8, 2026 · answer revealed below
The Setup (Clue 5)
A large old house with a dark past.
The Character (Clue 4)
A family moves in and their son falls into an unexplained coma.
The Conflict (Clue 3)
Strange figures appear in the house, watching the family.
The Twist (Clue 2)
The boy's spirit has left his body and is lost in a shadowy dimension.
The Spoiler (Clue 1)
A horror film about astral projection where a boy's soul is trapped in a realm called The Further.
The answer
Insidious
Cast
Patrick Wilson as Josh LambertRose Byrne as Renai LambertLin Shaye as Elise RainierTy Simpkins as Dalton LambertBarbara Hershey as Lorraine LambertLeigh Whannell as SpecsAngus Sampson as TuckerAndrew Astor as Foster Lambert
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Insidious hard to guess on Plot-hole?
- Insidious had an average score of 1.5/5. 46% of players solved it, while 54% failed — a hard puzzle.
- Who directed Insidious?
- Insidious was directed by James Wan.
- Who stars in Insidious?
- Insidious stars Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, Lin Shaye, Ty Simpkins, Barbara Hershey, Leigh Whannell, Angus Sampson, Andrew Astor.
- What genre is Insidious?
- Insidious is listed under Horror, Thriller.
- Where does Insidious rank in Plot-hole difficulty?
- Insidious ranks #33 of 232 Plot-hole movies by average score (1 = hardest).