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The Babadook (2014)

If it's in a word, or it's in a look, you can't get rid of...

6.5(6,429)1h 34mMay 22, 2014

Jennifer Kent

Director

Jennifer Kent

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Diary

Overview

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

Cast

Essie Davis

Amelia Vanek

Noah Wiseman

Samuel Vanek

Hayley McElhinney

Claire

Daniel Henshall

Robbie

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Barbara West

Gracie Roach

Ben Winspear

Oskar Vanek

Craig Behenna

Warren

Terence Crawford

Doctor

Tiffany Lyndall-Knight

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Status: Released
Original language: English
Release date: May 22, 2014
Budget: $2,000,000
Revenue: $10,300,000
Production: Screen Australia, Smoking Gun Productions, Causeway Films, South Australian Film Corporation, Entertainment One
Country: Australia, Canada

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Keywords

monsternightmareparent child relationshipdysfunctional familysleeplessness

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