The Curse of La Llorona

The Curse of La Llorona

2019 · 93 min · EN · R · 5.7 (2,673 votes)
Dir. Michael Chaves · Starring Linda Cardellini, Raymond Cruz, Patricia Velásquez, Roman Christou, Jaynee-Lynne Kinchen, Marisol Ramirez · Music Joseph Bishara · La Llorona Collection

She wants your children.

Horror

In 1970s Los Angeles, the legendary ghost La Llorona is stalking the night -- and the children. Ignoring the eerie warning of a troubled mother, a social worker and her own kids are drawn into a frightening supernatural realm. Their only hope of surviving La Llorona's deadly wrath is a disillusioned priest who practices mysticism to keep evil at bay.

VIBE

This is a chilling dive into a classic legend, steeped in a pervasive sense of dread. It feels like a relentless supernatural pursuit, blending cultural folklore with jump-scare intensity. Expect a somber, frightening journey through a mother's desperate fight against an ancient, weeping evil.

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