The Influence
2019 · Movie · 99 min · ★ 4.9
A nurse returns to her childhood home to care for her dying mother, only to find old memories resurfacing in unsettling ways. As strange events build, she suspects a dark presence in the house and must confront what’s been haunting her family.
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Details
- Original title
- La influencia
- Years
- 2019
- Release date
- 2019-06-21
- Language
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 4.9/10 (272 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a straightforward haunted-house story with family tension and creeping dread, similar to Ánimas or Asmodexia; Not for you if you need subtle scares or consistently strong performances.
Pros: creepy haunted-house setup; surprising moments; solid overall presentation | Cons: uneven acting; slow early stretch; divisive tone
Themes
- animal death
- animal cruelty
- bloody
- bloody deaths
- cruelty to animals
Cast & crew
Manuela Vellés
as Alicia
Maggie Civantos
as Sara
Emma Suárez
as Victoria
Alain Hernández
as Mikel
Claudia Placer
as Nora
David Luque
as Notario
Marta Castellote
as Ana
Bianca Kovacs
as Limpiadora
Daniela Rubio
as Luna
Ramón Esquinas
as Abuelo
Directed by Denis Rovira van Boekholt