Bless the Child

Bless the Child

2000 · 107 min · EN · R · 5.3 (258 votes)
Dir. Chuck Russell · Starring Kim Basinger, Jimmy Smits, Rufus Sewell, Ian Holm, Angela Bettis, Holliston Coleman · Music Christopher Young

Mankind's last hope just turned six.

DramaHorrorThrillerCrime

When Maggie's sister Jenna saddles her with an autistic newborn named Cody she touches Maggie's heart and becomes the daughter she has always longed for. But six years later Jenna suddenly re-enters her life and, with her mysterious new husband, Eric Stark, abducts Cody. Despite the fact that Maggie has no legal rights to Cody, FBI agent John Travis takes up her cause when he realizes that Cody shares the same birth date as several other recently murdered children.

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A chilling, atmospheric thriller that blends supernatural dread with the raw emotions of motherhood. It's a dark fairy tale about sacrifice and the terrifying forces that lurk just beyond our understanding.

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