Movies like The Orphanage

Key Features:: Supernatural horror, Orphanage, Missing child, Psychological thriller, Grief, Past trauma, Motherhood, Haunted house, Mystery, Suspense, Tragedy, Spanish cinema
Tone:: serious, suspense-driven, restrained
Target Audience:: Horror fans, Psychological thriller enthusiasts, Fans of supernatural mysteries, Viewers interested in family dramas
Emotional Arc:: Hope → Dread → Acceptance

The Orphanage

2007-05-20

A woman brings her family back to her childhood home, which used to be an orphanage, intent on reopening it. Before long, her son starts to communicate with a new invisible friend.

Genres

Horror, Drama, Thriller

Cast

Belén Rueda, Fernando Cayo, Roger Príncep, Mabel Rivera, Montserrat Carulla, Andrés Gertrúdix, Edgar Vivar, Óscar Casas, Geraldine Chaplin, Carmen López

Crew

J.A. Bayona, Sergio G. Sánchez

Rating

★7.228(3018 votes)