Full Circle
Seen it?1978 | 98 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans. If you loved Hereditary or Don't Look Now, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 38 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- Made in 1978: an older pace and style.
After the death of her daughter, wealthy housewife Julia Lofting abruptly leaves her husband and moves into an old Victorian home in London to re-start her life. All seems well until she is haunted by the sadness of losing her own child and the ghosts of other children.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
57 on Metacritic
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsBelow par
1 win and 2 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$1 million worldwide on a $840K budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 25K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Richard Loncraine
- Mia FarrowJulia Lofting
- Keir DulleaMagnus Lofting
- Tom ContiMark Berkeley
- Jill BennettLily Lofting
- Robin GammellDavid Swift
- Cathleen NesbittMrs. Rudge
- Anna WingMrs. Flood
- Edward HardwickeCaptain Paul Winter
- Mary MorrisMrs. Braden
- Pauline JamesonMrs. Branscombe