Summary
Emma has a strong aversion towards her family’s new house, especially the attic. After moving in, she becomes miserable and reclusive. The rest of her family also seems unhappy and unsettled. The situation escalates one day when Emma is in the attic alone. All of a sudden someone who looks exactly like Emma attacks her viciously.
Good for
- Friends night
- Drop-in friendly
- Adults
Skip it if
- You scare easily
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 24GoodWatch 29
IMDb3.4
Audience score13%
Running time
1 h 28 min
A typical length for horror movies, −7 min on the typical 95
typical 9588Half of all horror movies run 88–103 min.
Reach
Streams in 138 countries
+128Released
2007
November 2, 2007
19 years ago
Genres
HorrorThrillerLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
- Frightening scenesIntense
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 8 moreDirecting · 1
- Mary Lambert Director
Writing · 2
- Tom Malloy Writer
- Robert M. Reitano Writer
Production · 3
- Isen Robbins Producer
- Russell Terlecki Producer
- Aimee Schoof Producer
Camera · 1
- James Callanan Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Jack Haigis Editor
Sound · 1
- Mario Grigorov Music
Art · 2
- Eric Dean Production Design
- Ann McKinnon Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Olivia Mori Costume Design
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