The read
A Balasaur Score of 61 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.9/10, Rotten Tomatoes 69%, Metacritic 54/100. Number 2 of 2 in its series by score. Streaming on Paramount+.
Synopsis
After escaping from an Estonian psychiatric facility, Leena Klammer travels to America by impersonating Esther, the missing daughter of a wealthy family. But when her mask starts to slip, she is put against a mother who will protect her family from the murderous “child” at any cost.
Ratings
IMDb5.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes69%
Metacritic54/100
2,349 audience votes
Key crew
- Brett DetarOriginal Music Composer
- William Brent BellDirector
- David CoggeshallScreenplay
Cast
- Isabelle FuhrmanEsther / Leena
- Julia StilesTricia Albright
- Rossif SutherlandAllen Albright
- Hiro KanagawaDetective Donnan
- Matthew FinlanGunnar Albright
- Samantha WalkesDr. Segar
- David Lawrence BrownDr. Novotny
- Lauren CochraneOfficer Leahy
- Gwendolyn CollinsAnna
- Kristen SawatzkyFederica
- Jeff StromeLobby Guard
- Andrea del CampoBetsy
Stills
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Themes
psychopathfamily secretsprequelmurderimpersonatormental patientpsycho killerescaped mental patientevil childmissing daughterestoniafemale psychopath