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The Babadook

2014 · Drama · dir. Jennifer Kent

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01Sean Fennessey12 mentions
02Amanda Dobbins3 mentions
03Chris Ryan3 mentions
04Wesley Morris1 mentions

Cast & crew

Jennifer Kent Essie Davis Noah Wiseman Daniel Henshall Hayley McElhinney Radek Ladczuk

Where to watch

Streaming + boutique Blu-ray (Criterion, Arrow, …)

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