The Cradle
Seen it?2007 | 107 min | Horror, Thriller
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Best for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and anyone who enjoys a good scare. A good one for a late-night scare.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Builds dread steadily, at 1 hr 47 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
- Not one for anyone who hates jump scares.
When Frank and Julie move to a small isolated town with their son Sam, both Julie and Sam become ill. Driven by terrifying nightmares of torture that come true Frank begs a local midwife Helen to care for Sam as he desperately searches for a way to stop this curse on his family.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Tim Brown
- Lukas HaasFrank
- Emily HampshireJulie
- Amanda SmithHelen