Case 39

Synopsis

In the psychological horror film 'Case 39', social worker Emily Jenkins, played by Renée Zellweger, rescues a young girl from her abusive parents, only to discover the terrifying truth behind her past. As Emily tries to protect the child, strange and sinister events start to unfold, challenging her perception of reality. Encountering dark forces beyond her comprehension, Emily must confront her deepest fears to save the girl from a malevolent presence that threatens to consume them both. 'Case 39' is a gripping tale of supernatural horror and the battle against evil, leading to a chilling climax that will leave viewers on the edge of their seats.

Cast

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  Renée Zellweger

  Emily Jenkins

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  Jodelle Ferland

  Lillith Sullivan

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  Ian McShane

  Detective Mike Barron

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  Bradley Cooper

  Douglas J. Ames

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  Adrian Lester

  Wayne

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  Kerry O'Malley

  Margaret Sullivan

Reviews

Critics were generally unimpressed with 'Case 39', citing its familiar premise and lackluster execution. While some praised Renée Zellweger's performance as the dedicated social worker, others felt that the film failed to deliver genuine scares or originality. Rotten Tomatoes gave 'Case 39' a low rating of 21%, with critics describing it as formulaic and uninspired. Metacritic rated the film at 25/100, highlighting its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. Despite these criticisms, some viewers found the film to be entertaining in a guilty pleasure sort of way, appreciating its campy elements and unexpected twists. Ultimately, 'Case 39' may appeal to fans of supernatural horror looking for a popcorn flick with a few jump scares.