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The Babadook (2014)

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May 22, 2014
1h 34m
NR

Drama
Horror

6.5/10

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6,630 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

The Babadook is a 2014 drama and horror film directed by Jennifer Kent. Its leading cast includes Essie Davis, Noah Wiseman and Hayley McElhinney. It runs for 1 hour 34 minutes.

Synopsis

A grieving single mother and her child fall into a deep well of paranoia when an eerie children's book manifests in their home.

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Time needed: 1 hour 34 minutes
Age rating (US): NR
Language: English
Audience signal: 6.5/10 from 6,630 TMDB votes

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10th Anniversary Trailer · plays from YouTube

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Cast

Essie Davis Amelia Vanek
Noah Wiseman Samuel Vanek
Hayley McElhinney Claire
Daniel Henshall Robbie
Barbara West Gracie Roach
Ben Winspear Oskar Vanek
Cathy Adamek Prue
Craig Behenna Warren
Hachi Bugsy
Tim Purcell The Babadook
Chloe Hurn Ruby
Jacquy Phillips Beverly
Bridget Walters Norma
Adam Morgan Sergeant
Pippa Wanganeen Eastern Suburbs Mum 1
Peta Shannon Eastern Suburbs Mum 2
Michelle Nightingale Eastern Suburbs Mum 3
Tony Mack Principal

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