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The Awakening (2011)

R · 2011-08-17 · 1h 47m · EN
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Sometimes dead does not mean gone.

In post–War England, a writer and sometime-ghost hunter investigates a reported haunting at a boys boarding school.

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Nick MurphyDirector
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$4.8M
Box office
$209.7K

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Rebecca HallRebecca HallFlorence CathcartDominic WestDominic WestRobert MalloryImelda StauntonImelda StauntonMaud HillIsaac Hempstead WrightIsaac Hempstead WrightTomLucy CohuLucy CohuConstance StricklandCal MacAninchCal MacAninchFreddie StricklandJohn ShrapnelJohn ShrapnelReverend Hugh PurslowDiana KentDiana KentHarriet CathcartRichard DurdenRichard DurdenAlexander CathcartAlfie FieldAlfie FieldVictor ParryTilly VosburghTilly VosburghVera FloodIan HanmoreIan HanmoreAlbert Flood

Keywords

MurderInvestigationFearSupernaturalGhostSuicideChildrenEnglandTeacherHauntingAuthorClassroomEstateConDiscoveryGoverness

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Genre affinityThriller · Horror · MysteryTheme affinityMurder · Investigation · FearNarrative complexityMysteryDirector preference157139Actor preference42596 · 56287 · 8763Country preferenceGb

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In post–War England, a writer and sometime-ghost hunter investigates a reported haunting at a boys boarding school.

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The Awakening has a runtime of 107 minutes.

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