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The Uninvited is a american film of genre Drama released in USA on 30 january 2009 with Emily Browning
The Uninvited (2009)
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Add to a movie listThe Uninvited is a 2009 American psychological horror film directed by the Guard Brothers, and starring Emily Browning, Elizabeth Banks, Arielle Kebbel and David Strathairn. It is a remake of the 2003 South Korean K-Horror film A Tale of Two Sisters, which is in turn one of several film adaptations of the Korean folk tale Janghwa Hongryeon jeon. The film received mixed to negative reviews.
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Anna (Emily Browning) has been in a psychiatric institution for ten months, following her suicide attempt after her terminally ill mother died in a boathouse fire. Upon her discharge, she has no memory of the event but frequently suffers related nightmares. While packing, Anna is startled by a disturbing, talkative patient from the room across the hall. Shortly after, she leaves with her father, Steven (David Strathairn), a writer who has dedicated his latest book to Anna and her sister.Actors
Emily Browning
(Anna)
Elizabeth Banks
(Rachael)
Arielle Kebbel
(Alex)
David Strathairn
(Steven)
Jesse Moss
(Matt)
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