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The Turning Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Keeping the lights on won't keep you safe.

Amy Renner Amy Renner

Jan. 11, 2020

The Turning

Release Date: Friday, January 24, 2020 Nationwide

Mackenzie Davis, Finn Wolfhard, Chad Hayes, Brooklynn Prince, Niall Greig Fulton, Roy Lee, Doug Davison, Joely Richardson, Carey Hayes, Scott Bernstein, Floria Sigismondi, Seth William Meier, John Powers Middleton, Barbara Marten, Kim Adis, Denna Thomsen

Set a mysterious estate where newly appointed nanny Kate is charged with the care of two disturbed orphans, Flora and Miles.

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Set a mysterious estate where newly appointed nanny Kate is charged with the care of two disturbed orphans, Flora and Miles.

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot
The Turning takes us to a mysterious estate in the Maine countryside, where newly appointed nanny Kate is charged with the care of two disturbed orphans, Flora and Miles. Quickly, she discovers that both the children and the house are harboring dark secrets and things may not be as they appear.
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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Turning.

Crew Behind the Film

The The Turning behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Floria Sigismondi last directed The Runaways. The film's writer Chad Hayes last wrote The Conjuring 2 and San Andreas 3D.

Producers
Scott Bernstein
Doug Davison
Roy Lee

Additional Information

MPA Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for terror, violence, disturbing images, brief strong language and some suggestive content
Runtime
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Tagline
Keeping the lights on won't keep you safe.
Also known as
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Language
English

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Production Details

What we know about the The Turning movie production.

Key Facts

  • From writers Chad Hayes and Carey W. Hayes (The Conjuring), The Turning is produced by Scott Bernstein (Straight Outta Compton, Ride Along 2) and Roy Lee (It, The Lego Movie).
  • Based on "The Turn of the Screw" by Henry James.

Production Updates

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Production

The film was tagged as Production.

Pre-Production

The film was tagged as Pre-Production. Production is expected to start in the first quarter of 2018.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

The Turning was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, January 24, 2020. There were 7 other movies released on the same date, including The Gentlemen, The Last Full Measure and Cats.



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