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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.
The Babadook is a film that explores themes of monster, nightmare, parent child relationship. It also touches on dysfunctional family and sleeplessness and single mother.
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Jennifer Kent
Cast
Essie Davis, Noah Wiseman, Hayley McElhinney, Daniel Henshall, Barbara West, Ben Winspear, Cathy Adamek, Craig Behenna, Hachi, Tim Purcell
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The Babadook
You can watch The Babadook (2014) for free on Kanopy.
IMDb
6.5/10
RT Critics
98%
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Director
Jennifer Kent
Cast
Essie Davis, Noah Wiseman, Hayley McElhinney, Daniel Henshall, Barbara West, Ben Winspear, Cathy Adamek, Craig Behenna, Hachi, Tim Purcell
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