Set a mysterious estate where newly appointed nanny Kate is charged with the care of two disturbed orphans, Flora and Miles.
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Release Date:
Friday, January 24, 2020 Nationwide
terror, violence, disturbing images, brief strong language and some suggestive content
Plot: What's the story about?
The Turning takes us to a mysterious estate in the Maine countryside, where newly appointed nanny Kate is charged with the care of two disturbed orphans, Flora and Miles. Quickly, she discovers that both the children and the house are harboring dark secrets and things may not be as they appear.
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Who stars in The Turning: Cast List
Death on the Nile, The Last Witch Hunter
The Last Frontier (series), Radio
Mackenzie Davis ... Kate
Blade Runner 2049, The Martian
Finn Wolfhard ... Miles
IT, Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio
Brooklynn Prince ... Flora
The Angry Birds Movie 2, The Marsh King’s Daughter
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, Snowden
The Twin
Who's making The Turning: Crew List
A look at the The Turning behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Floria Sigismondi last directed The Runaways. The film's writer Chad Hayes last wrote The Conjuring 2 and San Andreas 3D.
Director
Screenwriters
Producers
Scott BernsteinDoug Davison
Roy Lee
John Middleton
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Production: What we know about The Turning?
Key Facts
- From writers Chad Hayes and Carey W. Hayes (The Conjuring), The Turning is produced by Scott Bernstein (Straight Outta Compton, Ride Along 2) and Roy Lee (It, The Lego Movie).
- The movie was just weeks away from beginning filming, but DreamWorks principal Steven Spielberg pulled the plug because he didn't like director Juan Carlos Fresnadillo and writer Scott Z. Burns' rewrite (Hollywood Reporter, 9/21/16).
- Inspired by the 1898 Henry James gothic ghost story.
- Based on "The Turn of the Screw" by Henry James.
Filming Timeline
- 2019 - January: The film was set to Completed status.
- 2018 - March: The film was set to Production status.
- 2017 - December: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
Production is expected to start in the first quarter of 2018.
- 2016 - September: The film was set to Development status.
Back in development. Director Juan Carlos Fresnadillo has left the project.
- 2016 - August: The film was set to Development status.
The Turning Release Date: When was the film released?
Rent / BuyThe Turning was a nationwide release in 2020 on Friday, January 24, 2020. There were 7 other movies released on the same date, including The Gentlemen, The Last Full Measure and Get Gone.
