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Possession, The (2012)

Release Date:
Friday, August 31, 2012

MPAA Rating:
PG-13

Rating Reason:
Mature thematic material involving violence and disturbing sequences

Genre:
Horror

Starring:
Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Kyra Sedgwick, Grant Show, Madison Davenport, Quinn Lord, Rob LaBelle, John Cassini, Natasha Calis, Nana Gbewonyo, Erin Simms, Jim Thorburn, Graeme Duffy

Written By:
Juliet Snowden, Stiles White

Director:
Ole Bornedal

Synopsis:
Based on a true story, The Possession is the terrifying story of how one family must unite in order to survive the wrath of an unspeakable evil. Clyde (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) and Stephanie Brenek (Kyra Sedgwick) see little cause for alarm when their youngest daughter Em becomes oddly obsessed with an antique wooden box she purchased at a yard sale. But as Em's behavior becomes increasingly erratic, the couple fears the presence of a malevolent force in their midst, only to discover that the box was built to contain a dibbuk, a dislocated spirit that inhabits and ultimately devours its human host.

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Ever Heard of the Dybbuk?
Greg Wright

Based on a true story, The Possession is the terrifying story of how one family must unite in order to survive the wrath of an unspeakable evil. Check out this new feature about the real-life Dybbuk that inspired the film.

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