The Bad Orphan 2024
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- Director
- Michelle Ouellet
- Networks
- Lifetime, MarVista Entertainment, Neshama Entertainment
- Where to Stream
- Philo, Lifetime Movie Club Apple TV channel, Lifetime Movie Club Amazon Channel
What is The Bad Orphan?
Topic: Film "The Bad Orphan" (2024). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2024
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 22, 2024
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America, Canada
- Studios
- Lifetime, MarVista Entertainment, Neshama Entertainment
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie, Thriller
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 3.0/10 from 4 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~90 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Lifetime, MarVista Entertainment, Neshama Entertainment
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Title: The Bad Orphan (2024)
Release Date: 06/22/2024 (US)
Genres: Drama, TV Movie, Thriller
Runtime: 1h 30m
Cast: Betsy Brandt, Mark Taylor, Chloe Chapman
Director: Michelle Ouellet
Plot: Jessica and Karl are parents to Rhiannon. They adopt Gabby, an 8-year-old orphan born with personal challenges. Gabby is a troubled little girl. The family begins to believe things aren't what they seem. Unsettling behavior worsens, lies are uncovered, and cracks form in the family dynamic. Jessica becomes concerned that Gabby is a threat to the family.
Drafting Sentence 1 (No spoilers): The Bad Orphan is a 2024 drama, thriller, and TV
Should you watch it?
“An adoring couple adopts an eight-year-old orphan, only to uncover unsettling behavior and hidden lies.”
- Explores the emotional cracks forming in a family dynamic following an adoption.
- Features a gripping narrative centered on an eight-year-old orphan with personal challenges.
- Delivers a suspenseful thriller plot as unsettling behavior and lies are uncovered.
- Viewers should skip it if they dislike intense stories about troubled children threatening their households.
Watch it if you enjoy suspenseful drama and thriller films about families facing unexpected domestic threats.
The tone is suspenseful and dramatic, following a brisk one hour and thirty minute runtime suitable for viewers seeking a thrilling domestic drama.
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Where can to stream The Bad Orphan?
The film is available now streaming as a US release on platforms that feature TV movies and thrillers.
Is The Bad Orphan worth watching?
It is worth watching if you enjoy fast-paced thrillers about domestic suspense and troubled family dynamics.
What is the binge duration for The Bad Orphan?
The film has a total runtime of one hour and thirty minutes.
What are the essential episodes or viewing requirements for The Bad Orphan?
The Bad Orphan is a standalone feature-length film with a runtime of one hour and thirty minutes rather than a multi-episode television series.
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