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The Innocents

1961 ·1h 40m · ★ 7.5 (654)

A young governess for two children becomes convinced that the house and grounds are haunted by ghosts and that the children are being possessed.

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Horror DNA

Gore
Bloodless Splatterfest
0
Slow Burn
Shock-driven Slow burn
83
Psychological
Straightforward Mind-bending
86
Supernatural
Grounded Otherworldly
60
Creature
Human threats Monster-driven
0
Disturbing
Tame Deeply unsettling
33
Fun Factor
Deadly serious Blast to watch
33
Cerebral
Popcorn horror Thinking horror
85
Survival
No survival element Fight for your life
33
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Content Warnings

Child in Danger
Phobia triggers

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TMDB Keywords

based on novel or bookblack and whiteenglandfantasmaghost storygovernantagovernesshaunted house

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