The read
Number 4 of 4 in its series by score.
Synopsis
Christopher and Cathy Dollanganger live together as man and wife with Cathy's two sons who are unaware of the incestuous nature of their parents' relationship. But when a mysterious woman moves in next door and befriends the younger boy, Bart, he begins a strange transformation and displays accusatory behavior towards Cathy and Christopher. When Christopher discovers their mysterious neighbor is, in fact, his mother Corrine Dollanganger, all of the family's long-hidden secrets are revealed in a tragic climax.
Ratings
IMDb5.8/10
125 audience votes
Key crew
- Douglas PipesOriginal Music Composer
- Nancy SavocaDirector
Cast
- Heather GrahamCorrine
- Rachael CarpaniCathy
- Jason LewisChristopher
- Mason CookBart
- Jedidiah GoodacreJory
- Emily TennantMelodie
- Mackenzie GrayJohn Amos
- Glynis DaviesMarisha
- Christine LippaEmma
- Veena SoodDr. Phillips
- Bailey SkodjeCindy
- Robert MoloneyMalcolm
Stills
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Themes
based on novel or bookincestwoman director