
Amelia’s Children
Seen it?2024 | 91 min | Horror, Mystery
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and mixed reviews, 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 Dressed to Kill, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 31 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
When Edward’s search for his biological family leads him and his girlfriend Ryley to a magnificent villa high in the mountains of Northern Portugal, he is full of excitement at meeting his long-lost mother and twin brother. Finally, he will discover who he is and where he comes from. But nothing is as it seems, and Edward will soon learn that he is linked to them by a monstrous secret.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
Mixed reviews
- AudiencesBelow par
6.0 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$1 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 49K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Gabriel Abrantes
- Jack HavenRiley
- Carloto CottaEd / Manuel / Artur
- Anabela MoreiraAmélia (velha)
- Alba BaptistaAmélia (nova)
- Rita BlancoSra. Vieira
- Beatriz MaiaFilha da Sra. Vieira
- Nuno NolascoAnfitrião Companhia Aérea
- Sónia BalacóAdvogada
- Ana TangAdvogada
- Valdemar SantosAmigo da Sra. Vieira