Movie
Case 39
Overview
In her many years as a social worker, Emily Jenkins believes she has seen it all, until she meets 10-year-old Lilith and the girl's cruel parents. Emily's worst fears are confirmed when the parents try to harm the child, and so Emily assumes custody of Lilith while she looks for a foster family. However, Emily soon finds that dark forces surround the seemingly innocent girl, and the more she tries to protect Lilith, the more horrors she encounters.
Details
- Release date
- 2009-08-13
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Genres
- Horror, Mystery, Thriller
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Paramount Vantage, Misher Films, Anonymous Content, Case 39 Productions, Paramount Pictures
- Country
- Canada, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Renée Zellweger as Emily Jenkins
- Jodelle Ferland as Lillith Sullivan
- Ian McShane as Detective Mike Barron
- Bradley Cooper as Douglas J. Ames
- Adrian Lester as Wayne
- Kerry O'Malley as Margaret Sullivan
- Callum Keith Rennie as Edward Sullivan
- Cynthia Stevenson as Nancy
- Alexander Conti as Diego
- Philip Cabrita as Javier
- Vanesa Tomasino as Javier's Wife
- Mary Black as Custody Judge
Crew
- Christian Alvart - Director
- Ray Wright - Writer
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