The Babadook (2014 film)
The Babadook
| Directed by | Jennifer Kent |
| Written by | Jennifer Kent |
| Produced by | Kristina Ceyton / Kristian Moliere |
| Starring | Essie Davis / Noah Wiseman / Hayley McElhinney / Daniel Henshall / Barbara West / Ben Winspear / Cathy Adamek / Craig Behenna |
| Music by | Jed Kurzel |
| Cinematography | Radek Ładczuk |
| Edited by | Simon Njoo |
| Studio | Screen Australia / Smoking Gun Productions / Causeway Films |
| Release date | 2014-05-22 |
| Runtime | 94 minutes |
| Country | Australia / Canada |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $2,000,000 |
| Box office | $10,300,000 |
The Babadook (2014) is a drama / horror film directed by Jennifer Kent.
Synopsis
A grieving single mother and her child fall into a deep well of paranoia when an eerie children's book manifests in their home.
Cast
- Essie Davis as Amelia Vanek
- Noah Wiseman as Samuel Vanek
- Hayley McElhinney as Claire
- Daniel Henshall as Robbie
- Barbara West as Gracie Roach
- Ben Winspear as Oskar Vanek
- Cathy Adamek as Prue
- Craig Behenna as Warren
- Hachi as Bugsy
- Tim Purcell as The Babadook
- Chloe Hurn as Ruby
- Jacquy Phillips as Beverly
- Bridget Walters as Norma
- Adam Morgan as Sergeant
- Pippa Wanganeen as Eastern Suburbs Mum 1
Reception
The film holds a rating of 6.53/10 on TMDB based on 6,321 votes.
Technical Details
- TMDB ID: 242224
- IMDb ID: tt2321549
- Poster: View on TMDB
- Tagline: If it's in a word, or it's in a look, you can't get rid of...
