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Orphan: First Kill

2022, Horror/Mystery & thriller, 1h 39m

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Leaning into its ludicrous premise, Orphan: First Kill is a sequel that holds its own -- and for fans of campy horror, may even represent an improvement on the original. Read critic reviews

As long as you don't think about it too much, Orphan: First Kill is a fun, twisty thriller with plenty of replay value. Read audience reviews

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Orphan: First Kill: Official Clip - Esther Escapes

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Orphan: First Kill: Official Clip - Mother vs. "Daughter"

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Orphan: First Kill: Official Clip - Sword vs. Crossbow

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Orphan: First Kill: Official Clip - The Subway Attack

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Orphan: First Kill: Official Clip - Hiding the Body

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Orphan: First Kill: Official Clip - Jealous Esther

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Orphan: First Kill: Official Clip - Killing The Teacher

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Orphan: First Kill: Official Clip - Killing The Pervy Guard

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Orphan: First Kill: Official Clip - Killing the Detective

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Orphan: First Kill: Official Clip - Fight on the Rooftop

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Movie Info

Esther's terrifying saga continues in this thrilling prequel to the original and shocking horror hit "Orphan." After orchestrating a brilliant escape from an Estonian psychiatric facility, Esther travels to America by impersonating the missing daughter of a wealthy family. Yet, an unexpected twist arises that pits her against a mother who will protect her family from the murderous "child" at any cost.

Rating: R (Brief Sexual Content|Bloody Violence|Language)
Genre: Horror, Mystery & thriller
Original Language: English
Director: William Brent Bell
Producer: Ethan Erwin, Alex Mace, Hal Sadoff, James Tomlinson
Writer: David Coggeshall
Release Date (Theaters): Aug 19, 2022 wide
Release Date (Streaming): Aug 19, 2022
Box Office (Gross USA): $5.4M
Runtime: 1h 39m
Distributor: Paramount Players
Production Co: Entertainment One, Dark Castle Entertainment
Sound Mix: Dolby Digital
Aspect Ratio: Flat (1.85:1)

Cast & Crew

Isabelle Fuhrman

Isabelle Fuhrman

Esther, Leena

Julia Stiles

Tricia Albright

Rossif Sutherland

Rossif Sutherland

Allen Albright

Matthew Finlan

Gunnar Albright

Hiro Kanagawa

Detective Donnan

Samantha Walkes

Samantha Walkes

Dr. Segar

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