
Release Date
August 11, 2000
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
Studio
Running Time
107 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for violence, drug content, and brief language
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... Full synopsis »
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