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The Babadook is a 2014 Australian psychological horror film written and directed by Jennifer Kent in her feature directorial debut, based on her 2005 short film Monster.
Nov 28, 2014 · A single mother and her son are haunted by a monster from a children's book called "Mister Babadook". IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this 2014 Australian film.
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- Drama, Horror, Mystery
- Jennifer Kent
- 2014-11-28
Nov 1, 2023 · The Babadook is a horror film that explores the metaphor of depression as a monster that haunts a single mother and her son. The ending suggests that accepting and living with one's inner demons is better than trying to banish them.
- Colin Mccormick
A troubled widow (Essie Davis) discovers that her son is telling the truth about a monster that entered their home through the pages of a children's...
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- Essie Davis
- Jennifer Kent
- Horror, Mystery & Thriller
Amelia (AFI Award winner Essie Davis, Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries, The Slap) is a single mother plagued by the violent death of her husband. When a disturbing storybook called Mister Babadook...
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Nov 28, 2014 · The hiding-in-the-dark entity called The Babadook is the most slippery kind of menace in contemporary horror: a metaphor for both the terrors of childhood and the terrors of parenting—particularly single parenting under a very vexed circumstance—that’s also, within the created world of the film, a very real thing.
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Sam's frequent tantrums turn sinister when a creepy children's book mysteriously appears in his room and he asks his mother, "Do you want to die?" Watch trailers & learn more.
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