"Before the Conjuring, there was Annabelle."

2014

1h 39m

5.8(6662 votes)

Horror

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A couple begins to experience terrifying supernatural occurrences involving a vintage doll shortly after their home is invaded by satanic cultists.

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10 featured cast members

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Annabelle Wallis

Mia Form

Ward Horton

John Form

Tony Amendola

Father Perez

Alfre Woodard

Evelyn

Eric Ladin

Detective Clarkin

Kerry O'Malley

Sharon Higgins

Brian Howe

Pete Higgins

Ivar Brogger

Dr. Burgher

Gabriel Bateman

Robert

Shiloh Nelson

Nancy

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Directed by: John R. Leonetti
Written by: Gary Dauberman
Produced by: Peter Safran
James Wan

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