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The Baby in the Basket 2025

“Evil isn't raised, it's born.”

Status
Released
Runtime
100 minutes
Director
Nathan Shepka, Andy Crane
Networks
Shepka Productions, Flickering Myth
Where to Stream
Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel
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★ TMDB users: 4.1/10 from 7 votes Horror Released
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★ 4.1/10
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What is The Baby in the Basket?

Topic: Film "The Baby in the Basket" (2025). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.

Type
Film
Year
2025
Status
Released
Runtime
100 minutes
Release date
Feb 17, 2025
Original language
EN
Origin
United Kingdom
Studios
Shepka Productions, Flickering Myth
Genres
Horror
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 4.1/10 from 7 votes
Episode runtime
~100 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Shepka Productions, Flickering Myth
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Topic: Film "The Baby in the Basket" (2025).
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Title: The Baby in the Basket
Release Date: 02/17/2025 (US)
Genre: Horror
Runtime: 1h 40m
Rating (implied by "18"): 18 (Note: Usually refers to age rating, but I'll stick to what's explicitly there if needed, though "18" is listed).
Setting: 1940s, remote Scottish island convent (St Augustine's).
Characters: Sister Agnes, Sister Eleanor.
Plot: Nuns are preparing for a storm. A baby is left on their doorstep. Sister Agnes believes the baby is the Devil and wants to kill him. Agnes is locked away. A series of grim events occur during the storm. Sisters question faith and reality. Sister Eleanor tries to repent and survive the dark events at St Augustine's.
Tagline: Evil isn't raised, it'

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Should you watch it?

“Nuns on a remote Scottish island face a demonic threat when an infant is left during a storm.”

Reasons to watch
  • It is a 2025 British gothic war horror film directed by Andy Crane and Nathan Shepka.
  • The cast features Amber Doig-Thorne, Michaela Longden, Elle O'Hara, Lisa Riesner, Nathan Shepka, Annabelle Lanyon, Paul Barber, and Maryam d'Abo.
  • The plot centers on a tense isolation story involving nuns questioning faith and reality during a raging storm.
Keep in mind
  • Viewers seeking fast-paced action rather than a grim isolation thriller driven by psychological and religious dread might want to skip it.

Watch it if you enjoy atmospheric gothic horror films set in isolated historical convents.

The film maintains a grim, suspenseful tone suited for fans of dark religious horror and historical isolation narratives.

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Where can I stream The Baby in the Basket?

The film is available on platforms including Prime Video.

Is The Baby in the Basket worth watching?

It offers a gothic horror experience featuring a 1940s Scottish island setting and a conflict of faith among isolated nuns.

What is the runtime or binge duration?

The film has a total runtime of 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Are there essential episodes to watch first?

The Baby in the Basket is a standalone feature film rather than a television series with episodes.

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