Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Orphan easy watching?

Barely. Less comforting than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Orphan end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More violent than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More sad than 75% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Orphan

Name: Orphan
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 2009
Duration: 123 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Vera Farmiga, Peter Sarsgaard, Isabelle Fuhrman, CCH Pounder, Jimmy Bennett

There's something wrong with Esther.

Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra

Produced by Dark Castle Entertainment, Appian Way

2009123 min7.0 / 10

A tense psychological thriller about a family's trust shattered by an adopted child who harbors dark secrets, built on sustained paranoia and domestic dread.

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

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Questions people ask

Is Orphan scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is Orphan easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Does Orphan end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is Orphan violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Is Orphan sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.