The Turning
The Turning is a 2020 American gothic supernatural horror film directed by Floria Sigismondi and written by Carey W. Hayes and Chad Hayes. It is a modern adaptation of the 1898 ghost story The Turn of the Screw by Henry James. It stars Mackenzie Davis, Finn Wolfhard, Brooklynn Prince, and Joely Richardson, and follows a young governess in 1994 who is hired to watch over two children after their parents are killed.
Plot
Miss Jessel, the live-in tutor at the Fairchild Estate, flees the house in a panic and is attacked by a ragged man.
More details
| author | Carey Hayes Chad Hayes |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | Maine |
| director | Floria Sigismondi |
| editor | Duwayne Dunham Glenn Garland |
| genre | horror |
| keywords | attack boarding school car accident dead body expel happen how to kill mental institution obsess riding instructor talk |
| musicBy | Henry Jackman |
| producer | Roy Lee Scott Bernstein |
| productionCompany | Amblin Entertainment DreamWorks Pictures |
| publisher | Universal Pictures |
| theme | ghost |