Orphan: First Kill is a 2022 psychological horror movie about a dangerous escape, a shattered family, and a carefully crafted deception that turns adoption into a deadly game of control.
Synopsis
After escaping from a European psychiatric facility, a violent woman with a rare condition assumes the identity of a missing American child and infiltrates a grieving family eager for reunion. Welcomed into a wealthy home, her fragile disguise begins to crack as disturbing behavior raises quiet suspicions. While the father remains blinded by relief, the mother senses something deeply wrong beneath the innocent façade. Tension escalates as manipulation, secrecy, and shifting power dynamics push the household toward violence. What begins as a calculated con transforms into a ruthless battle of wills, revealing that the true monster inside the home may not be the one who arrived uninvited.
Movie Details
Directed by: William Brent Bell
Written by: David Coggeshall, David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick, Alex Mace
Starring: Isabelle Fuhrman, Julia Stiles, Rossif Sutherland
Genre: Horror, Crime, Mystery, Thriller, Drama
Category: Psychological, Slasher
Country: Canada, United States
Language: English, Estonian, French, Italian
Main Cast
- Alec Carlos
- Alicia Johnston
- Andrea del Campo
- David Lawrence Brown
- Gwendolyn Collins
- Hiro Kanagawa
- Isabelle Fuhrman
- Jade Michael
- Jeff Strome
- Julia Stiles
- Kristen Sawatzky
- Lauren Cochrane
- Liam Stewart-Kanigan
- Matthew Finlan
- Maxwell Nelson
- Rossif Sutherland
- Samantha Walkes
- Sarah Luby
Production
- Entertainment One
- Dark Castle Entertainment
Distribution
- Paramount Pictures
Where to Watch
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