The Possession

A young girl buys an antique box at a yard sale, unaware that inside the collectible lives a malicious ancient spirit. The girl's father teams with his ex-wife to find a way to end the curse upon their child.

Cast

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

as Clyde Brenek

Kyra Sedgwick

as Stephanie Brenek

Natasha Calis

as Emily 'Em' Brenek

Madison Davenport

as Hannah Brenek

Rob LaBelle

as Russell

Matisyahu

as Tzadok Shapir

Quinn Lord

as Student

Jay Brazeau

as Professor McMannis

Jim Thorburn

as Man

Erin Simms

as Possessed Italian Girl

Reviews

Gimly

Does it's thing pretty fine, and Jeffrey Dean Morgan is perfectly capable, but God I am so over this exact formula cropping up in the genre over and over and over. _The Possession_ doesn't have a single thing that makes it noteworthy. _Final rating:★★ - Had some things that appeal to me, but a po...

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