The Innocents movie poster

The Innocents

"Apparitions? Evils? Corruptions?"

November 24, 1961 1h 40m 7.5/10 (642 votes)

Originally released in 1961. The Innocents is a horror/mystery film. directed by Jack Clayton.

Starring Deborah Kerr, Peter Wyngarde, and Megs Jenkins

Synopsis

A young governess for two children becomes convinced that the house and grounds are haunted by ghosts and that the children are being possessed.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 24, 1961 64 years ago
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Runtime 1h 40m 100 minutes total
User Rating 7.5/10 Great (642 votes)
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Budget $430K Production budget
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Box Office $1.2M 2.8x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$430,000
Revenue
$1,200,000

Production Companies

  • Achilles
  • 20th Century Fox

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Innocents about?

A young governess for two children becomes convinced that the house and grounds are haunted by ghosts and that the children are being possessed.

Who directed The Innocents?

The Innocents was directed by Jack Clayton.

How long is The Innocents?

The Innocents has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).

When was The Innocents released?

The Innocents was released on November 24, 1961 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Innocents?

The main cast of The Innocents includes Deborah Kerr, Peter Wyngarde, Megs Jenkins, Michael Redgrave, Martin Stephens.

Is The Innocents worth watching?

The Innocents has a user rating of 7.5/10 based on 642 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.