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Orphan: First Kill 2022

“There's always been something wrong with Esther.”

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What is Orphan: First Kill?

Orphan: First Kill is a 2022 film that follows the journey of Leena Klammer as she orchestrates an escape from a psychiatric facility in Estonia. Following her departure from the institution, she travels to America and assumes the identity of Esther, who is the missing daughter of a wealthy family.

Type
Film
Year
2022
Status
Released
Runtime
99 minutes
Release date
Jul 27, 2022
Studios
Dark Castle Entertainment, Entertainment One, Eagle Vision
Genres
Horror, Thriller
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.6/10
Episode runtime
~99 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Dark Castle Entertainment, Entertainment One, Eagle Vision

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Orphan: First Kill is a 2022 film that follows the journey of Leena Klammer as she orchestrates an escape from a psychiatric facility in Estonia. Following her departure from the institution, she travels to America and assumes the identity of Esther, who is the missing daughter of a wealthy family. The narrative centers on the tension that arises as Leena attempts to maintain this elaborate deception while living among her new relatives. As her disguise begins to fail, the situation escalates into a direct confrontation. Leena finds herself pitted against a mother who is determined to defend her family from the murderous child at any cost. The film explores the conflict between the imposter and the protective parent as the truth behind the impersonation threatens to unravel. The story focuses on the high stakes of this domestic struggle, highlighting the lengths to which the mother will go to ensure the safety of her household against the dangerous intruder posing as her lost child.

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“An escaped psychiatric patient travels to America by impersonating a wealthy family's missing daughter.”

Reasons to watch
  • features a high-stakes confrontation between a mother and an impostor
  • delivers a suspenseful cat-and-mouse dynamic
Keep in mind
  • involves dangerous and murderous situations

Watch it if you enjoy tense psychological horror thrillers involving dangerous impostors and protective mothers.

This film contains intense horror and thriller elements depicting violence and murder.

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When was Orphan: First Kill released in the US?

It was released on 08/19/2022.

What genres are associated with the film?

The film is categorized as horror and thriller.

What is the runtime of the movie?

The movie has a runtime of 1 hour and 39 minutes.

What is the premise of the story?

An Estonian psychiatric facility escapee travels to America by impersonating a wealthy family's missing daughter.

Who does the main character face off against?

She is put against a mother who will protect her family at any cost.

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