Bless the Child

Bless the Child

Mankind's last hope just turned six.

Rating

1.5 (1)

Release Date

8/11/2000

Runtime

107 mins

Overview

When Maggie's sister Jenna saddles her with an autistic newborn named Cody she touches Maggie's heart and becomes the daughter she has always longed for. But six years later Jenna suddenly re-enters her life and, with her mysterious new husband, Eric Stark, abducts Cody. Despite the fact that Maggie has no legal rights to Cody, FBI agent John Travis takes up her cause when he realizes that Cody shares the same birth date as several other recently murdered children.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$40,000,000

Revenue

$40,443,010

Homepage

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A supernatural thriller that grounds itself in maternal urgency: watching a woman fight to reclaim the autistic child she raised against a satanic conspiracy, blending FBI procedural tension with horror-film dread.

Mood

Dread-soakedTense

Themes

FamilyFaith

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Steady

Look

NaturalisticHigh-contrast

Structure

Linear

Heads up

Child endangermentGraphic violence

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