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Essie Davis and Noah Wiseman in The Babadook (2014)

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The Babadook

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    No, absolutely not, The Babadook is a film which central themes grief and depression. Its a drama / thriller, told in the filter of a horror movie.

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  • How long is The Babadook?
    1 hour and 34 minutes
  • When was The Babadook released?
    November 28, 2014
  • What is the IMDb rating of The Babadook?
    6.8 out of 10
  • Who stars in The Babadook?
    Essie Davis, Noah Wiseman, and Daniel Henshall
  • Who wrote The Babadook?
    Jennifer Kent
  • Who directed The Babadook?
    Jennifer Kent
  • Who was the composer for The Babadook?
    Jed Kurzel
  • Who was the producer of The Babadook?
    Kristian Moliere and Kristina Ceyton
  • Who was the executive producer of The Babadook?
    Jan Chapman, Jeff Harrison, Jonathan Page, and Michael Tear
  • Who was the cinematographer for The Babadook?
    Radek Ladczuk
  • Who was the editor of The Babadook?
    Simon Njoo
  • Who are the characters in The Babadook?
    Samuel, Mrs. Roach, and The Babadook
  • What is the plot of The Babadook?
    A single mother and her child fall into a deep well of paranoia when an eerie children's book titled "Mister Babadook" manifests in their home.
  • What was the budget for The Babadook?
    $2 million
  • How much did The Babadook earn at the worldwide box office?
    $10.7 million
  • How much did The Babadook earn at the US box office?
    $964,000
  • What is The Babadook rated?
    Not Rated
  • What genre is The Babadook?
    Drama, Horror, and Mystery
  • How many awards has The Babadook won?
    56 awards
  • How many awards has The Babadook been nominated for?
    120 nominations

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