The read
A Balasaur Score of 50 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 31%, Metacritic 42/100. Audiences rate it 18 points higher than critics do. The highest scoring of the 2 titles in its series.
Synopsis
A young American woman takes a job as a nanny in a remote English village, soon discovering that the family's eight-year-old son is a life-sized doll that comes with a list of strict rules.
Ratings
IMDb6/10
Rotten Tomatoes31%
Metacritic42/100
Audiences rate it 18 points higher than critics do.
4,018 audience votes
Key crew
- William Brent BellDirector
- Stacey MenearWriter
- Bear McCrearyOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Lauren CohanGreta Evans
- Rupert EvansMalcolm
- James RussellBrahms Heelshire
- Jim NortonMr. Heelshire
- Diana HardcastleMrs. Heelshire
- Ben RobsonCole
- Jett KlyneChild Brahms
- Lily PaterEmily Cribbs
- Matthew WalkerTaxi Driver
- Stephanie LemelinSandy (voice)
Stills
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Themes
masksuicidefireenglandloss of loved oneshowercountry housenannymurdermansiondollburn victim