The Babadook

The Babadook

6.5IMDb Score
Released:2014-05-22
Genre:Drama, Horror
Duration:94 min
Country:Australia, Canada
Director:Jennifer Kent
Actors:Essie Davis, Noah Wiseman, Hayley McElhinney, Daniel Henshall, Barbara West
Production:Screen Australia, Smoking Gun Productions, Causeway Films, South Australian Film Corporation, Entertainment One

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.

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