A social worker, Emily Jenkins thinks she has seen it all not until she meets 10-year-old Lily and her cruel parents. When the parents try to harm the child, Emily assumes custody of Lily while looking for a foster family. However, she soon finds that dark forces surrounded the seemingly innocent child, and the more she tries to protect her, the more horrors she encounters.
11 March 1960, Canada
30 August 1973, Flörsheim am Main, Hesse, Germany
October2001, California, USA
30 May 1972, Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
29 September 1942, Blackburn, Lancashire, England, UK
5 January 1975, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
3 January 1976, Langley, British Columbia, Canada
25 April 1969, Katy, Texas, USA
1969, Canada
March 05, 2014
A soulless amalgamation of several horror classics, and marks another dud in the career of Renee Zellweger.
October 05, 2010
By the time the killings start, it's clear that Ray Wright's screenplay is more interested in following formula than in breaking new ground.
October 04, 2010
The devil made them do it, but that doesn't mean you have to see it.
October 07, 2010
It's a bummer when the audience is smarter than the protagonist.
October 02, 2010
An aggressively inept demon-seed chiller starring a bunch of grown-ups who should've known better.
September 23, 2012
While it's able to pull you in at some points with its eerie mood, it needed a lot more originality and better scares than the cheap kind of just having things pop up out of nowhere.
April 04, 2011
[A] dumb thriller.
January 29, 2013
The end of Zellweger as we've known her.
November 09, 2013
Despite its initial premise showing promise, Case 39 turns out to be boring, predictable and nothing new.
January 30, 2011
...a decent little horror flick...
October 06, 2010
From a bevy of cheesy jolt scares (alarm clock! barking dog!) to the embarrassing sight of Zellweger and Ian McShane treating this Orphan-style B-movie silliness with grave seriousness, the film proves to be one hokey-horror riot.
October 02, 2010
[Plays] like one more piece of multiplex in-box clutter, ready for the circular file in our moviegoing consciousness.
