
Insidious: Chapter 2(2013)
The haunted Lambert family seeks to uncover the mysterious childhood secret that has left them dangerously connected to the spirit world.


“Watch the children with care.”
A young woman quits her teaching job to become a private tutor and governess for two wealthy young kids, but soon starts to suspect there’s more to their house than meets the eye.

Mackenzie Davis
Kate

Finn Wolfhard
Miles

Brooklynn Prince
Flora

Mark Huberman
Bert

Niall Greig Fulton
Peter Quint

Kim Adis
Rose

Joely Richardson
Darla Mandell

Denna Thomsen
Miss Jessel

Barbara Marten
Mrs. Grose

Karen Egan
Nancy
The Turning is a horror, thriller film released in 2020 exploring themes of based on novel or book, haunted house, possession, descent into madness, governess, mother daughter estrangement. Directed by Floria Sigismondi, it stars Mackenzie Davis, Finn Wolfhard, Brooklynn Prince. A young woman quits her teaching job to become a private tutor and governess for two wealthy young kids, but soon starts to suspect there’s more to their house than meets the eye.
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