The Lullaby(2018)
The Lullaby Synopsis
Returning to her home town, overwhelmed by the birth of her firstborn, nineteen-year-old Chloe van Heerden tries to come to terms with motherhood. Despite the support from her own mother, Chloe struggles with the demands of caring for a newborn child. The incessant crying of her baby, the growing sense of guilt and paranoia send her into a dark depression. With a heightened urge to protect her son, she sees danger everywhere.
The Lullaby (2018) is a horror film directed by Darrell James Roodt, released on January 27, 2018 with a runtime of 1h 26m. It stars Reine Swart, Deanre Reiners, Thandi Puren and Brandon Auret. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 70 ratings.
- Director:
- Darrell James Roodt
- Writers:
- Tarryn-Tanille Prinsloo
- Producers:
- Andre Frauenstein Snr, Samuel Frauenstein
- Cinematographer:
- Justus de Jager
- Composer:
- Alun Richards
- Production:
- Phoenix Films
- Status:
- Released
The Lullaby (2018) Trailer
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The Lullaby Cast & Crew
Main cast
Reine Swart
as Chloe van Heerden
- Deanre Reiners
Deanre Reiners
as Adam Hess
Thandi Puren
as Ruby van Heerden
Brandon Auret
as Dr. Timothy Reed
Dorothy Ann Gould
as Midwife
- Shayla-Rae McFarlane
Shayla-Rae McFarlane
as Young Chloe
- Eckardt Spies
Eckardt Spies
as Baby Liam
- Amjoné Spies
Amjoné Spies
as Baby Liam
- Samuel Frauenstein
Samuel Frauenstein
as Truck driver
- Briony Horwitz
Briony Horwitz
as Nurse 1
- Anne-Marie Ellis
Anne-Marie Ellis
as Nurse 2
- Lara de Villiers
Lara de Villiers
as Boer mother
Key crew
Directed by Darrell James Roodt, written by Tarryn-Tanille Prinsloo, produced by Andre Frauenstein Snr and Samuel Frauenstein.
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The Lullaby Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 70 ratings.
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The Lullaby – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Lullaby online?
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The Lullaby (2018) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Bloodstream, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Lullaby?
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The main cast of The Lullaby (2018) includes Reine Swart, Deanre Reiners, Thandi Puren, Brandon Auret and Dorothy Ann Gould. The film was directed by Darrell James Roodt. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Lullaby released?
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The Lullaby was released on January 27, 2018 and runs for 1h 26m.
Is The Lullaby worth watching?
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The Lullaby (2018) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 70 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Lullaby?
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Yes. The official The Lullaby trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.