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Case 39

Name: Case 39
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 2009-08-13
Duration: 109 min
Rating: 6.319

★ 6,3 /10 (2,388 Votes)

2009 EN 109 min

Overview

In her many years as a social worker, Emily Jenkins believes she has seen it all, until she meets 10-year-old Lilith and the girl's cruel parents. Emily's worst fears are confirmed when the parents try to harm the child, and so Emily assumes custody of Lilith while she looks for a foster family. However, Emily soon finds that dark forces surround the seemingly innocent girl, and the more she tries to protect Lilith, the more horrors she encounters.

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Release date

13/08/2009

Votes

2,388

Popularity

3.4

Some cases should never be opened.

Genres

Horror Mystery Thriller

Status

Released

Language

Runtime

109 min

Budget

$27,000,000

Revenue

$29,000,000

Website

www.case39movie.com

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Renée Zellweger

Emily Jenkins

Jodelle Ferland

Lillith Sullivan

Ian McShane

Detective Mike Barron

Bradley Cooper

Douglas J. Ames

Adrian Lester

Wayne

Kerry O'Malley

Margaret Sullivan

Callum Keith Rennie

Edward Sullivan

Cynthia Stevenson

Nancy

Alexander Conti

Diego

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Philip Cabrita

Javier

Vanesa Tomasino

Javier's Wife

Mary Black

Custody Judge

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Domenico D'Ambrosio

Benita Ha

Therapist

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J. Winston Carroll

Judge

Michael Bean

Co-Worker

Lesley Ewen

Co-Worker

David Patrick Green

Chief Psychiatrist

Dee Jay Jackson

Bus Driver

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Taya Calicetto

Young Emily

Alisen Down

Emily's Mother

Darryl Quon

Inmate

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Suzanne Bastien

Nurse

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Jane Braithwaite

Nurse

Colin Lawrence

Police Sergeant

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Fran Gebhard

Coordinator

Dagmar Midcap

News Anchor

Bill Mondy

Interviewer

Andrew Airlie

Doctor

Sarah-Jane Redmond

Barron's Wife

Charles Zuckermann

Demon Person

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Yvonne Valdez

Mrs. Lynch

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Paul Duchart

Priest

Daniel Bacon

Businessperson

Darren E. Scott

Young Cop

Dalias Blake

Detention Center Cop

Phillip Mitchell

Lead Guard

Fulvio Cecere

Fire Marshall

Original Soundtrack

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Keep Away From Children. Case 39 is directed by Christian Alvart and written by Ray Wright. It stars Renee Zellwegger, Jodelle Ferland, Ian McShane and Bradley Cooper. Music is by Michl Britsch and cinematography by Hagen Bodanski. Another in the long line of demonic/psycho children films, Case 39 sat on the shelf for a few years before finally seeing the light of day around 2009. Met with a whole bunch of negative reviews it is somewhat pleasing to find that while it’s not a misunderstood classic or anything, it actually works well within this sub-genre of horror. Story in short orde…

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**Just do your job! Don't think above that like you can be a saviour!** It looked like some kind of thriller, that's what anybody would say if they read the title correctly. The story was suspense, well developed to keep that for a very long time. Though it had no major twist, just a revelation like clarifying our doubts. Because most of the storyline seems alike 'Orphan', the film that came just months before this one. But this is a horror theme, I mean real horror, not a terror-horror like 'Orphan'. The overall story relied on one big secret that revealed at some time in the final act. …

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