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The Turn of the Screw

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2009 · 89 min Thriller Drama Horror Mystery TV Movie
4.7 / 10 · TMDB

A young governess, Ann, is sent to a country house to take care of two orphans, Miles and Flora. Soon after her arrival, Miles is expelled from boarding school. Although charmed by her young charge, she secretly fears there are ominous reasons behind his expulsion. With Miles back at home, the governess starts noticing ethereal figures roaming the estate's grounds. Desperate to learn more about these sinister sightings she discovers that the suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of her predecessor hold grim implications for herself. As she becomes increasingly fearful that malevolent forces are stalking the children the governess is determined to save them, risking herself and her sanity in the process.

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Year 2009
Country United Kingdom
Genre Thriller, Drama, Horror, Mystery, TV Movie
Director Tim Fywell
Runtime 89 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.7/10 (36 votes)

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This adaptation constructs its dread through the fragile perspective of the governess, making her growing paranoia the central mystery. It relies on a masterful ambiguity, where every spectral sighting could be a supernatural threat or a symptom of a mind unraveling in isolation.

What lingers after the final frame is a profound unease about the very nature of the horror witnessed—a battle for souls or a descent into madness. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Tim Fywell

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Watch alone at night, with the lights off, to let the psychological Gothic atmosphere consume you completely.

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