The Babadook (2014)

05/22/2014 (AU) • 1h 34m

Drama, Horror

If it's in a word, or it's in a look, you can't get rid of... the Babadook.

Overview

A single mother, plagued by the violent death of her husband, battles with her son's fear of a monster lurking in the house, but soon discovers a sinister presence all around her.

Top Billed Cast


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$2,000,000.00

Revenue

$10,300,000.00

Keywords

monster

nightmare

parent child relationship

dysfunctional family

sleeplessness

single mother

grieving

woman director

death of spouse

self delusion

self created problems

behavioral disorders

adelaide australia

depressing

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