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The Babadook

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The Babadook — Plot

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

  • Release date
  • May 22, 2014
  • Runtime
  • 94 min
  • Genres
  • Drama, Horror
  • Director
  • Jennifer Kent

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The Babadook — Cast

Essie Davis photo Essie Davis Amelia Vanek Noah Wiseman photo Noah Wiseman Samuel Vanek Hayley McElhinney photo Hayley McElhinney Claire Daniel Henshall photo Daniel Henshall Robbie Barbara West photo Barbara West Gracie Roach Ben Winspear photo Ben Winspear Oskar Vanek Cathy Adamek Prue Craig Behenna photo Craig Behenna Warren

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