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The Turning

Watch the children with care.

5.7(1,059)20201h 34m4

A young woman quits her teaching job to become a private tutor and governess for two wealthy young kids, but soon starts to suspect there’s more to their house than meets the eye.

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Status
Released
Budget
$14M
Box office
$19.4M
Language
English
  • based on novel or book
  • haunted house
  • possession
  • descent into madness
  • governess
  • mother daughter estrangement
  • new job
  • woman director
  • mischievous children
  • children in danger
  • ghostly hauntings
  • history of mental illness

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Behind the camera

Produced in

India, United States of America

Where to watch

Availability for United States. Provided by JustWatch through the TMDB API.

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Release dates

  • IndiaIN

    • TheatricalA24 Jan 2020
  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalPG-1324 Jan 2020
    • Digital / OTTPG-137 Apr 2020
    • PhysicalPG-13Blu-ray / DVD21 Apr 2020
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical1524 Jan 2020
  • BrazilBR

    • Theatrical1430 Jan 2020
  • FranceFR

    • Digital / OTT1230 Jun 2020
    • Physical12Blu-ray / DVD1 Jul 2020
    • Digital / OTT16Netflix1 Jul 2022
    • TVTPRTL98 Jun 2026
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical1616 Apr 2020
  • GreeceGR

    • TheatricalΚ-1523 Jan 2020
  • IrelandIE

    • Digital / OTT1624 Jan 2020
  • ItalyIT

    • Theatrical11 Aug 2020
  • LithuaniaLT

    • TheatricalN-1331 Jan 2020
  • MexicoMX

    • Theatrical24 Jan 2020
  • NetherlandsNL

    • Theatrical1630 Jan 2020

Frequently asked questions

The Turning was released on 23 January 2020.

Audience reviews

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    Manuel São Bento

    4/26/2020

    1/10

    If you enjoy reading my Spoiler-Free reviews, please follow my blog @ https://www.msbreviews.com I... am... in shock. The Turning had tons of development issues, switching directors (Juan Carlos Fresnadillo was the first choice), cast, producers (Steven Spielberg was once responsible for the project), and who knows what else. It's yet another adaptation of the famous ghost story, Turn of the Screw by Henry James,…

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    SWITCH.

    9/2/2020

    1/10

    Can a horror movie get by on nothing but atmosphere, on the je ne sais quoi of its unsettling mood? Sure, just take a look at Oz Perkins' 'I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House'. And Lenny Abrahamson's brilliantly underrated 'The Little Stranger' is barely a horror movie at all - it's more of an impeccably crafted chamber drama with a supernatural bent. These films prove that there's room in the world for thi…

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    Ricardo Oliveira

    12/16/2020

    4/10

    The Turn of the Screw, a book written by Henry James, is considered one of the most influential Gothic horror books ever written, which, in turn, gave rise to one of the most influential classics of cinematic terror: The Innocents (1961). Of course, when hearing rumors of a possible new adaptation of this classic work, a person tends to fear the worst, as it will be difficult to achieve the splendor of the original f…

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