The Babadook
2014
If it's in a word, or it's in a look, you can't get rid of...
Directed by Jennifer Kent
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A grieving single mother and her child fall into a deep well of paranoia when an eerie children's book manifests in their home.
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- Director
- Jennifer Kent
- Written by
- Jennifer Kent
- Produced by
- Kristian Moliere, Kristina Ceyton
- Composer
- Jed Kurzel
- Cinematographer
- Radek Ładczuk
- Editor
- Simon Njoo
- Makeup FX
- Justin Dix
- Origin country
- Australia
- Production countries
- Australia, Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Language
- en
- Rating
- NR
- TMDB
- 6.5/10 (6,383 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 98% Fresh
- Metacritic
- 86/100
- IMDb
- 6.8/10 (265,823 votes)
Cast
Essie Davis
Amelia Vanek
Noah Wiseman
Samuel Vanek
Hayley McElhinney
Claire
Daniel Henshall
Robbie
Barbara West
Gracie Roach
Ben Winspear
Oskar Vanek
Cathy Adamek
Prue
Craig Behenna
Warren
Hachi
Bugsy
Tim Purcell
The Babadook
Chloe Hurn
Ruby
Jacquy Phillips
Beverly
Bridget Walters
Norma
Adam Morgan
Sergeant
Pippa Wanganeen
Eastern Suburbs Mum 1
Peta Shannon
Eastern Suburbs Mum 2
Michelle Nightingale
Eastern Suburbs Mum 3
Tony Mack
Principal
Crew
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Links
Trailer
Podcasts
The Evolution of Horror — GHOSTS Pt 19: The Babadook (2014) & Under The Shadow (2016)
Appears in
BFI: The Ultimate Horror Watchlist
Ghosts - The Evolution of Horror Podcast
Gérardmer Festival Winners
Rolling Stone: 101 Best Horror Movies of All Time
Scream Factory
Variety: 100 Best Horror Movies of All Time
