Case 39

In her many years as a social worker, Emily Jenkins believes she has seen it all, until she meets 10-year-old Lilith and the girl's cruel parents. Emily's worst fears are confirmed when the parents try to harm the child, and so Emily assumes custody of Lilith while she looks for a foster family. However, Emily soon finds that dark forces surround the seemingly innocent girl, and the more she tries to protect Lilith, the more horrors she encounters.

Tagline

“Some cases should never be opened.”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Director

Christian Alvart

Original Language

EN

What is Case 39 about?

In her many years as a social worker, Emily Jenkins believes she has seen it all, until she meets 10-year-old Lilith and the girl's cruel parents. Emily's worst fears are confirmed when the parents try to harm the child, and so Emily assumes custody of Lilith while she looks for a foster family. However, Emily soon finds that dark forces surround the seemingly innocent girl, and the more she tries to protect Lilith, the more horrors she encounters.

Who directed Case 39?

Case 39 was directed by Christian Alvart.

When was Case 39 released?

Case 39 was released on August 13, 2009.

How long is Case 39?

Case 39 has a runtime of 1h 49m.

Where can I track Case 39?

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