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Summary
A single mom and her two boys help take care of their grandmother with mystical powers.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 38GoodWatch 42
IMDb4.9
Audience score27%
Running time
1 h 18 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 thrillers, −26 min on the typical 104
typical 10478Half of all thrillers run 94–118 min.
Reach
Streams in 4 countries, rent or buy in 88 more
Released
2014
October 7, 2014
12 years ago
Genres
ThrillerHorrorLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- RUnited States
Yes: it's rated R in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchPure EscapismThought-Provoking23 of 23
Frances O'ConnorRebecca
Shirley KnightMercy
Mark DuplassUncle Lanning
Chandler RiggsGeorge
Joel CourtneyBuddy
Dylan McDermottJim Swann
Chris BrowningFrank
Amanda WalshCharlotte
Eddie JonesPastor Gregory Luke
Hana HayesGirl Next Door
Pepper BinkleyYoung Mercy
Sewell WhitneyDoctor Hayes
Joe EgenderWendell
Munda RazookiMr. Tullen
Jack CarterMr. Bello
Conrad BluthIngliss
Marcia MoranCora
Linda PorterHenrietta
Roy WernerGuest
Pat DestroGuest's Wife
Abigail Rose SolomonAunt Jinny (voice)
Harley GrahamPhoebe (uncredited)- BJBrian JackPastor (uncredited)
Directing · 6
- Peter Cornwell Director
- Mike Elliott Second Unit Director
- Jane Forbes Script Supervisor
- Marc Newland First Assistant Director
- Jason Sklar Second Unit First Assistant Director
- Jaysene Overton Second Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Matt Greenberg Screenplay, Executive Producer
- Stephen King Short Story
Production · 14
- Jeanette Volturno Executive Producer
- McG Producer
- Jason Blum Producer
- Mary Viola Producer
- Lindsey Hayes Kroeger Casting
- Albert T. Dickerson III Co-Producer, Unit Production Manager
Camera · 17
- Byron Shah Director of Photography
- Brandon Lee Cox Second Unit Director of Photography
- Zoe Van Brunt Second Assistant "A" Camera
- Morgan Jenkins Second Assistant "B" Camera
- Nicola Benizzi Camera Operator
- David Shawl Steadicam Operator
Editing · 6
- William Yeh Editor
- Toby Yates Editor
- Kevin Greutert Additional Editor
- Aric Lewis First Assistant Editor
- Zachary Medow Digital Intermediate Colorist
- Frank Openchowski Additional Editor
Sound · 8
- Reza Safinia Original Music Composer
- Paul Hackner Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor
- Alexander Gruzdev Dialogue Editor
- Zsolt Magyar Production Sound Mixer
- Sara Glaser Utility Sound
- Tim D. Lloyd Boom Operator
Art · 8
- Clay A. Griffith Production Design
- Skip Crank Property Master
- Angela Stauffer Art Direction
- Randy Eriksen Property Master
- Jamie Collelo Assistant Property Master
- Wayne Shepherd Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 7
- Kristy Horiuchi Key Makeup Artist
- Justin Raleigh Makeup Effects Designer
- Elizabeth Rabe Assistant Hairstylist
- David Abbott Assistant Makeup Artist
- Traci E. Smithe Key Hair Stylist
- Joann Kozloff Assistant Makeup Artist
Visual Effects · 3
- Olaf Wendt Visual Effects Supervisor
- Eva Crawford VFX Artist
- Dalibor Backovic VFX Artist
Lighting · 2
- Kevin Massey Chief Lighting Technician
- Jeff Webster Chief Lighting Technician
Other crew · 17
- Rob King Stunt Coordinator
- Merritt Yohnka Stunt Driver
- Gary Powell Stunt Driver
- Emily Brobst Stunt Double
- Diane Peterson Stunt Double
- Dennis Scott Utility Stunts
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