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Bless the Child (2000)

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Release Date: August 11, 2000
Genre: Suspense, Horror
Running Time: 107 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated R for violence, drug content, and brief language.
Director: Chuck Russell
Writer: Thomas Rickman, Cathy Cash Spellman
Cast: Eugene Lipinski, Holliston Coleman, Lumi Cavazos, Dimitra Arlys, Rufus Sewell, Christina Ricci, Ian Holm, Angela Bettis, Jimmy Smits, Kim Basinger

Kim Basinger stars as Maggie O'Connor, a woman whose well-ordered, practical universe has no room for such vague concepts as Good and Evil. But when her six-year-old niece Cody is forcibly abducted, Maggie learns that Evil is very real indeed. For Cody is more than simply "special"; she manifests extraordinary powers that the forces of Evil have waited centuries to control. Aided by an investigator who specializes in supernatural phenomenon, played by Jimmy Smits, they Read more

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Grade: C Academy Award winner Kim Basinger takes on the horror thriller field with Bless the Child, a movie that knows how to pick up the pace, but doesn't know what to do with it. Read the full movie review

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