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Bless the Child( 2000)

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Mankind's last hope just turned six.

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Kim Basinger

      Maggie O'Connor

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      Angela Bettis

      Jenna

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      Holliston Coleman

      Cody

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      Rufus Sewell

      Eric Stark

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      Christina Ricci

      Cheri Post

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      Jimmy Smits

      Agent John Travis

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      Michael Gaston

      Det. Frank Bugatti

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      Lumi Cavazos

      Sister Rosa

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      Dimitra Arliss

      Dahnya

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      Eugene Lipinski

      Stuart

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      Anne Betancourt

      Maria

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      Ian Holm

      Reverend Grissom

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      Helen Stenborg

      Sister Joseph

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      Matthew Lemche

      New Dawn Kid at Van

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      Dan Warry-Smith

      New Dawn Kid

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      Peter Mensah

      Good Samaritan Janitor

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      Matt Birman

      Upstate Cop

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    A review by Wuchak

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    Written by Wuchak on Sun Dec 03 2023
    **_Inversion of "The Omen"_** A little girl with awe-inspiring abilities is raised by her aunt, Maggie O'Connor (Kim Basinger), because her mother is a drug addict (Angela Bettis). The latter hooks up with a weird cult, led by the arrogant Eric Stark (Rufus Sewell), who wants the child for dubious purposes. Released in 2000, "Bless the Child" is a thriller/horror that comes across as an inverted "The Omen" with elements of "End of Days." It has the same plot as the contemporaneous "The Calling," but is more sensical. It's no low-budget production as it cost $40 million to make and was ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    40000000.00

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • sibling relationship
    • autism
    • satanism
    • substitute
    • demon