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Bless the Child

Bless the Child

35
Balasaur Score
Extinction event

2000 · Movie · 1h 47m · R

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A Balasaur Score of 35 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.1/10, Rotten Tomatoes 4%, Metacritic 17/100. Audiences rate it 34 points higher than critics do.

Synopsis

When Maggie's sister Jenna saddles her with an autistic newborn named Cody she touches Maggie's heart and becomes the daughter she has always longed for. But six years later Jenna suddenly re-enters her life and, with her mysterious new husband, Eric Stark, abducts Cody. Despite the fact that Maggie has no legal rights to Cody, FBI agent John Travis takes up her cause when he realizes that Cody shares the same birth date as several other recently murdered children.

Ratings

IMDb5.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes4%
Metacritic17/100

Audiences rate it 34 points higher than critics do.

321 audience votes

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Themes

sibling relationshipautismsatanismsubstitutedemon