
Child Eater(2016)
A simple night of babysitting takes a horrifying turn when Helen realizes the boogeyman really is in little Lucas' closet.


“It's calling you.”
After moving into a new house, a young girl begins displaying strange and disturbing behavior until, one day, she disappears behind a closet. While the devastated father is left with no clue about his daughter's disappearance, an exorcist shows up to help.

Ha Jung-woo
Sang-won

Kim Nam-gil
Kyung-hoon

Heo Yool
Ina

Kim Si-a
Myung-jin

Shin Hyun-been
Seung-hee

Kim Soo-jin
Myung-jin's Mother

Park Sung-woong
Myung-jin's Father

Kwak Ja-hyung
PD Bang Song-guk

Kang Shin-chul
Do-hyun

Park Ji-a
Shaman
The Closet is a horror, thriller film released in 2020 exploring themes of closet. Directed by Kim Kwang-bin, it stars Ha Jung-woo, Kim Nam-gil, Heo Yool. After moving into a new house, a young girl begins displaying strange and disturbing behavior until, one day, she disappears behind a closet. While the devastated father is left with no clue about his daughter's disappearance, an exorcist shows up to help.
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