Poster for The Babadook

The Babadook

2014, drama, horror

94 minutes

A single mother, plagued by the violent death of her husband, battles with her son's fear of a monster lurking in the house, but soon discovers a sinister presence all around her.

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Cast

Essie Davis

Essie Davis

Amelia Vanek

Noah Wiseman

Noah Wiseman

Samuel Vanek

Barbara West

Gracie Roach

Benjamin Winspear

Oskar Vanek

Craig Behenna

Warren

Hachi

Bugsy

Tim Purcell

The Babadook

Chloe Hurn

Ruby

Jacquy Phillips

Beverly

Adam Morgan

Sergeant

Pippa Wanganeen

Eastern Suburbs Mum 1

Peta Shannon

Eastern Suburbs Mum 2

Michelle Nightingale

Eastern Suburbs Mum 3

Tony Mack

Principal

Carmel Johnson

Teacher

Michael Gilmour

Young Policeman 1

Craig McArdle

Young Policeman 2

Tiffany Lyndall-Knight

Supermarket Mum

Lucy Hong

Supermarket Little Girl

Sophie Riggs

Checkout Chick

John Maurice

Car Guy

Stephen Sheehan

Magician

Alicia Zorkovic

Fast Food Mum

Lotte Crawford

Kissing Woman

Chris Roberts

Kissing Man

Annie Batten

Old Woman in Corridor

India Zorkovic

Fast Food Kid 1

Isla Zorkovic

Fast Food Kid 2

Charlie Crabtree

Fast Food Kid 3

Ethan Grabis

Fast Food Kid 4

Sophie Allan

Fast Food Kid 5

Crew

Art

Karen Hannaford

Art direction

Alex Holmes

Alex Holmes

Production design

Jennifer Drake

Set decoration

Ross Perkin

Set designer

Camera

Louis Puli

Camera operator,

Matt Nettheim

Still photographer

Costume and make-up

Kim O'Mallon

Costume assistant

Heather Wallace

Costume design

Crew

Des Kenneally

Sound recordist

Clint Dodd

Special effects coordinator

Reg Roordink

Stunt coordinator

Directing

Jennifer Kent

Director

Brad Lanyon

First assistant director

Dimitri Ellerington

First assistant director

Taera Shroff

Script supervisor

Editing

Simon Njoo

Editor

Lighting

Zac Murphy

Gaffer

Production

Pete Best

Associate producer

Nikki Barrett

Casting

Scott McDonald

Location manager

Kristina Ceyton

Producer

Kristian Moliere

Producer

Judi Oehme

Production coordinator

Sound

Marco Arlotta

Boom operator

Pete Best

Dialogue editor,

Jed Kurzel

Original music composer

Frank Lipson

Sound effects editor

Peter D. Smith

Sound re-recording mixer

Writing

Jennifer Kent

Writer

Visual effects

Marty Pepper

Visual effects supervisor

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