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The Child

2012Movie1 h 40 min

44
WeakGoodWatch score
44
WeakGoodWatch score

Summary

Simon Sachs, a terminally ill ten year old boy, claims to have been a serial killer in his previous life and apparently he can prove it. He leads a lawyer, Robert Stern, to the locations of the bodies, who were killed long before Simon was born. Stern takes on the most compelling and mysterious case of his life.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Drop-in friendly
  • Thought-provoking

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Directed by
Zsolt Bács

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Facts

September 18, 2012 · 1 h 40 min · Disturbing Imagery

Released
September 18, 2012
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Content
Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Thriller
Original language
German
Also spoken
English
Made in
Germany
Budget
$5 million
Available in
7 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Child?"

Questions about The Child

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Where can I stream The Child?

In the United States, The Child streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is The Child worth watching?

44
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 44 (IMDb 4.2).

Will The Child scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.

Is The Child in English?

GermanEnglish

No, it was made in German, with some English.