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The Changeover (2017)

5.620171h 35mEN
FantasyThrillerHorror

Directed by Miranda Harcourt

Rating

5.6/10

Runtime

1h 35m

Language

EN

Release

September 28, 2017

Director

Miranda Harcourt

Official Trailer

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Official Trailer

Overview

Laura Chant, 16, lives with her mother and four-year-old brother Jacko in a poor new suburb on the edge of a partially demolished Christchurch, New Zealand. Laura is drawn into a supernatural battle with an ancient spirit who attacks Jacko and slowly drains the life out of him as the spirit becomes ...

Top Cast

Timothy SpallMelanie LynskeyLucy LawlessNicholas GalitzineErana JamesKate Harcourt

Cast

Timothy Spall

Timothy Spall

Carmody Braque

Melanie Lynskey

Melanie Lynskey

Kate Chant

Lucy Lawless

Lucy Lawless

Miryam Carlisle

Nicholas Galitzine

Nicholas Galitzine

Sorensen Carlisle

Erana James

Erana James

Laura Chant

Kate Harcourt

Kate Harcourt

Winter Carlisle

Benji Purchase

Benji Purchase

Jacko Chant

Ella Edward

Ella Edward

Nicky Green

Thomasin McKenzie

Thomasin McKenzie

Rose Keaton

Jess Aspinall

Jess Aspinall

Bryanna Tait

Aryn Azlan

Aryn Azlan

Kirsty Lee

Anapela Polataivao

Anapela Polataivao

Daycare Manager

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Changeover (2017), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Laura Chant, 16, lives with her mother and four-year-old brother Jacko in a poor new suburb on the edge of a partially demolished Christchurch, New Zealand. Laura is drawn into a supernatural battle with an ancient spirit who attacks Jacko and slowly drains the life out of him as the spirit becomes ever younger. Laura discovers her true identity and the supernatural ability within her, and must harness it to save her brother's life.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Changeover. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

The ending explained below clarifies the character motivations and the symbolic meaning of the final scenes that might have left some viewers puzzled.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals. If you are looking for an <strong>OTT release</strong> or want to experience the <strong>full story</strong>, this is a must-watch.

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