Release Date
November 28, 2014 (Limited)
September 19, 2024 (Re-Release)
September 19, 2024 (Re-Release)
DVD Release Date
April 14, 2015 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Jennifer Kent
Writer
Jennifer Kent
Cast
Essie Davis, Daniel Henshall, Noah Wiseman, Hayley McElhinney, Barbara West, Ben Winspear
Studio
Running Time
93 minutes
MPA Rating
Unrated
Six years after the violent death of her husband, Amelia (Essie Davis) is at a loss. She struggles to discipline her 'out of control' 6-year-old, Samuel (Noah Wiseman), a son she finds impossible to love. Samuel's dreams are plagued by a sinister monster he believes is coming to kill them both. When a disturbing storybook called 'The Babadook' turns up at their house, Samuel is convinced that the Babadook is the creature he's been dreaming... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
One of the most critically acclaimed horror movies of 2014 is The Babadook, an extremely well acted and creepy ghost story that isn’t quite as unique and groundbreaking as some people claim.
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