Summary
An American family visiting their Irish roots accidentally stumbles on a horde of bloodthirsty mutant children.
Good for
- Friends night
- Binge-friendly
- Pure escapism
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
- You need an uplifting mood
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You scare easily
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 32GoodWatch 38
IMDb4.5
Audience score19%
Running time
1 h 25 min
Shorter than most horror movies, −10 min on the typical 95
typical 9585Half of all horror movies run 88–103 min.
Reach
Streams in 3 countries, rent or buy in 6 more
Released
2009
April 3, 2009
17 years ago
Genres
HorrorThrillerLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceIntense
- Gore, disturbing imagesStrong
- Frightening scenesStrong
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesIntense
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
15 people
- JDJosslyn DeCrostaMolly Monohan
- Erica RhodesJessica Monohan
- DLDavid LombardJerry Monohan
- Lindsay GoransonAnnette Rothman
- JWJames WarkeRobin
- CMCatherine McMorrowAgnes Brawney
- EBElizabeth BoveSheila
- MDMichael DonaldsonChap
- HAHope AlexanderFemale Attack Kid #3
- KAKate AspinwallRosemary
- PBPeter BergesSeeker
- Daniel Martin BerkeyHanneman
- RDRoisin DonnellyMrs. Flynn
- PDPaul Drechsler-MartellSmiler / Windhsield Kid
- EDEmma DuberyYoung Mother
Directing · 6
- David Gregory Director, Writer
- Kyle Broom First Assistant Director
- Nathan Delevan Script Supervisor
- Nick Maczka Second Second Assistant Director, Best Boy Grip
- Damaris Rios Second Assistant Director
- Michaela Kluge Second Second Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- John Cregan Writer
Production · 15
- Greg Newman Executive Producer
- Malik B. Ali Executive Producer
- Hamza Ali Executive Producer
- Badie Ali Executive Producer
- Daryl Tucker Producer
- Derek Curl Producer
Camera · 13
- Brian Rigney Hubbard Director of Photography
- James Madrid First Assistant Camera
- Dan Brosnan Key Grip
- Zak Mulligan Assistant Camera, First Assistant Camera
- Erin Henning First Assistant Camera, Assistant Camera
- Gabby Lamus Grip
Editing · 1
- John Crowley Colorist
Sound · 5
- Mark Raskin Sound Designer, Music
- Erick Jolley Dialogue Editor, Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Effects Editor
- Denielle Rose Boom Operator
- Jordan Holz Foley Artist
- Andrejs Prokopenko Sound Mixer
Art · 3
- Thom Lussier Production Design, Costume Design
- Mike Sanzone Art Direction
- Matt Wagner Property Master, Props
Costume & Make-Up · 8
- Brian Spears Special Effects Makeup Artist, Special Effects Assistant
- Paul J. Mason Special Effects Makeup Artist
- Kathryn Miriam Costumer
- Chelsea Manifold Special Effects Makeup Artist
- Kristine Foreman Makeup Department Head
- Ingrid Okola Special Effects Makeup Artist
Lighting · 5
- Bryan Landes Electrician
- Meg Schrock Best Boy Electric
- Avner Ben-Natan Electrician
- Marialuisa Ernst Gaffer
- Adam Benlifer Electrician
Other crew · 6
- Matt Dooley Special Effects Assistant
- Tate Steinsiek Special Effects Coordinator
- Hiroe Goto Special Effects Assistant
- Nicole Mikuzis Administrative Assistant
- Jane Rose Special Effects Assistant
- Sean Mount Scenic Artist
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