The Babadook
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2014
1h 34m
R
English
Drama, Horror
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A single mother, plagued by the violent death of her husband, battles with her son's fear of a monster lurking in the house, but soon discovers a sinister presence all around her.
The Babadook
A single mother, plagued by the violent death of her husband, battles with her son's fear of a monster lurking in the house, but soon discovers a sinister presence all around her.
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Cast
Amelia Vanek
Samuel Vanek
Claire
Robbie
Gracie Roach
Oskar Vanek
Prue
Warren
Bugsy
The Babadook
Ruby
Beverly
Norma
Sergeant
Eastern Suburbs Mum 1
Eastern Suburbs Mum 2
Eastern Suburbs Mum 3
Principal
Teacher
Young Policeman 1
Young Policeman 2
Doctor
Supermarket Mum
Supermarket Little Girl
Checkout Chick
Directed By: Jennifer Kent
Written By: Jennifer Kent
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simonynwa
/10 10 years ago
The marketing and trailer of the film suggested a horror movie with a creepy monster. That may well be the case, but this is not a conventional horror film at all - there is far, far more to this outstanding film than that. To say more would give away the plot, but clear hints as to the identity of More
Whitsbrain
/10 3 years ago
"The Babadook" is about a single mother who is trying to raise her troubled son. Years have passed since the death of her husband and the behavior of her boy is pure Hell. And to make matters worse, he is now convinced of a monster living in their home. The monster is called the Babadook.
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AndrewBloom
/10 7 years ago
[8.8/10] A good horror movie can come in several different guises. There are slasher flicks, horror comedies, ghost stories, and endless variations of the same macabre notions that each deserve to be judged on their own terms. But at base, no matter what else you think of a horror movie, of its goal More
r96sk
4 years ago
'The Babadook' is a well done horror film, one that is most definitely creepy.
I would've liked more from the monster and how it works, though the film does give you enough and certainly does a fine job at building up the atmosphere of uneasiness that the thing produces. One great part I More
I would've liked more from the monster and how it works, though the film does give you enough and certainly does a fine job at building up the atmosphere of uneasiness that the thing produces. One great part I More
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