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Orphan

R19782h 3mJaume Collet-Serra
IMDb 6.3

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"There's something wrong with Esther."

After losing their baby, a married couple adopt 9-year old Esther, who may not be as innocent as she seems.

HorrorThriller
NunDeaf-muteOrphanTroubled MarriageMischievous ChildEvil ChildAftercreditsstingerDuringcreditsstingerDaddy's GirlPsychological

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Frequently asked questions

What is Orphan (1978) about?

After losing their baby, a married couple adopt 9-year old Esther, who may not be as innocent as she seems.

Who stars in Orphan?

Orphan stars Vera Farmiga (Kate), Peter Sarsgaard (John), Isabelle Fuhrman (Esther), CCH Pounder (Sister Abigail), Jimmy Bennett (Daniel). The film was directed by Jaume Collet-Serra.

How long is Orphan?

Orphan has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1978. It is rated R.

Is Orphan worth watching?

Orphan holds an IMDb rating of 6.3/10. Fans of Horror, Thriller are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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