6.1
The Vanishing
1993
“This fall, daddy's home.”
The Stepfather (2009)
October 16, 20091h 41mEN
5.8
955 votes
Overview
Michael Harding returns home from military school to find his mother happily in love and living with her new boyfriend, David. As the two men get to know each other, Michael becomes more and more suspicious of the man who is always there with a helpful hand. Is he really the man of her dreams or could David be hiding a dark side?
Director
Nelson McCormickWriters
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Status
Released
Original Language
German
Budget
$20.0M
Revenue
$31.2M
Production Companies
Screen GemsMaverick FilmsImprint Pictures
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7.0***What if your stepfather is a psycho?*** After an amiable man (Dylan Walsh) slays his family he starts a new one under a different identity in Portland, Oregon, but his discerning stepson (Penn Badgley) picks up on his dark side. Sela Ward plays the psycho’s new fiancé while Amber Heard is on hand as the stepson’s girlfriend. "The Stepfather" (2009) is a solid crime drama/thriller with a bit o' slasher horror, a combination of the original film (1987) and its sequel (1989). All of the Stepfather flicks are loosely based on mass murderer John List. They contain elements of movies like "…
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