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The Bad Seed

Horror • Thriller • TV Movie • 2018 • 1h 24m

The Bad Seed movie poster

RATING★ 3.5

RUNTIME1h 24m

LANGUAGEEN

STATUSReleased

📺 Where to Watch

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Philo

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📖 Synopsis

A widower suspects that his seemingly perfect adolescent daughter is a heartless killer.

🎥 Production Details

Tagline: “"Basket of kisses! Basket of kisses!"”
Release Status: Released
Genres: Horror, Thriller, TV Movie
Director: Rob Lowe
Original Language: EN

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🎭 Cast

Rob Lowe

Rob LoweDavid

Mckenna Grace

Mckenna GraceEmma

Sarah Dugdale

Sarah DugdaleChloe

Marci T. House

Marci T. HouseMrs. Ellis

Lorne Cardinal

Lorne CardinalBrian

Chris Shields

Chris ShieldsSheriff Peterson

Cara Buono

Cara BuonoAngela

Patty McCormack

Patty McCormackDr. March

Shauna Johannesen

Shauna JohannesenMaggie Curtis

Luke Roessler

Luke RoesslerMilo

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Bad Seed about?: A widower suspects that his seemingly perfect adolescent daughter is a heartless killer.
Who directed The Bad Seed?: The Bad Seed was directed by Rob Lowe.
When was The Bad Seed released?: The Bad Seed was released on September 9, 2018.
How long is The Bad Seed?: The Bad Seed has a runtime of 1h 24m.
Where can I track The Bad Seed?: You can track The Bad Seed on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS & Android. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends. The Bad Seed is currently streaming on Philo in the US.

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