The Turning
Watch the children with care.
HorrorThrillerbased on novel or bookhaunted housepossessiondescent into madnessgovernessmother daughter estrangementnew jobwoman directormischievous childrenchildren in dangerghostly hauntingshistory of mental illness
A psychological horror film about a governess's unraveling grip on reality in a haunted house, blending supernatural dread with the ambiguity of mental illness.
A young woman quits her teaching job to become a private tutor and governess for two wealthy young kids, but soon starts to suspect there’s more to their house than meets the eye.
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