Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Frights
- Strong
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- It goes hard on frights — not a wind-down.
The story
The arrival of a newborn girl causes the gradual disintegration of the Cairn family; particularly for 9-year-old Joshua, an eccentric boy whose proper upbringing and refined tastes both take a sinister turn.
- child abuse
- baby
- sibling relationship
- nanny
- mother-in-law
- bible
- intellectually gifted
- sleeplessness
- malice
- depressed
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Dallas Roberts — Uncle Ned
- Michael McKean — Chester
- Randy Ryan — Soccer Dad
- Nancy Giles — Betsy Polsheck
- Linda Larkin — Ms. Danforth
- Alex Draper — Stewart Slocum
- Stephanie Roth Haberle — Pediatrician
- Ezra Barnes — Fred Solomon
- Jodie Markell — Ruth Solomon
- Haviland Morris — Monique Abernathy
- Tom Bloom — Joe Cairn
- Directed
- George Ratliff
- Written
- David Gilbert, George Ratliff
Production
- Rating
- 5.6 / 10 · 296 ratings
- Studio
- ATO Pictures
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
