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Release Date:	July 6, 2007 (Limited)
On DVD:	January 8, 2008
Genre:	Suspense, Drama
Director:	George Ratliff
Writer:	George Ratliff, David Gilbert
Cast:	Sam Rockwell, Vera Farmiga, Jacob Kogan, Celia Weston, Dallas Roberts, Michael McKean
Studio:	Fox Searchlight Pictures
Official site:	foxsearchlight.com/joshua
Running Time:	105 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated R for language and some disturbing behavior by a child

"Joshua" is the tale of Brad (Sam Rockwell) and Abby (Vera Farmiga) Cairn, perfect Manhattan parents in a perfect Manhattan apartment whose perfect life begins to crack after the birth of their second child Lily. Shortly after Lily arrives home, a dark side of prodigy son Joshua (Jacob Kogan) slowly begins to reveal itself....

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The latest in the creepy child genre, Joshua is not about a child born of the devil, but instead of a much more real and evil nature. Joshua does not succeed on originality, but instead on simple storytelling that slowly builds to a coldly calculated end game.

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