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The Girl Next Door (2007)

Directed by Gregory Wilson

Horror | Crime | Drama

Most recently watched by JohnPeel

Overview

In a quiet suburban town in the summer of 1958, two recently orphaned sisters are placed in the care of their mentally unstable Aunt Ruth. But Ruth’s depraved sense of discipline will soon lead to unspeakable acts of abuse and torture that involve her young sons, the neighborhood children, and one 12-year-old boy whose life will be changed forever.

Rated R | Length 91 minutes

Actors

Blythe Auffarth | Daniel Manche | Michael Zegen | Catherine Mary Stewart | Grant Show | Graham Patrick Martin | William Atherton | Blanche Baker | Mark Margolis | Benjamin Ross Kaplan | Austin Williams | Gabrielle Howarth | Kevin Chamberlin | Dean Faulkenberry | Spenser Leigh | Michael Nardella | Madeline Taylor | Eric Toth

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
10/27/2013TVStreamingVideo on Demand7 stars
 

Viewing Notes

When this gets going I thought, “this has the same vibe as The Woman.” Of course, it’s based on a book written by Jack Ketchum. Man, what a disturbing film. The frightening thing is that it’s believable. Kids are fucked up when raised by fucked up people.

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