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Caroline Pegg, Colin Firth, Grace Robinson

Based on the Henry James novel, this ghost story follows a young governess (Jodhi May) who's hired as a caretaker to two lovely young children at a quirky bachelor's (Colin Firth) remote country estat...( read more  read more... )e. Her seemingly pleasant job is turned upside down when she begins to suspect that the children are possessed by the evil spirits of former staff. Soon, it becomes evident that she's the children's only hope in reclaiming their troubled souls.

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Directed by: Ben Bolt

Release Date: December 31, 1999

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DVD Release Date: April 13, 2004

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  • mariaj366
    June 2, 2009
    mariaj366
    The acting was creepier than the plot! YIKES!!!
  • nwloribean
    January 9, 2009
    nwloribean
    ordered all the COLIN FIRTH movies from the library, but don't like horror

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