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Orphan

2009·Movie·R·123 min·7.0(5,657)

There's something wrong with Esther.

After losing their baby, a married couple adopt 9-year old Esther, who may not be as innocent as she seems.

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Where to watch Orphan in United States

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Where is Orphan streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesHoopla, The Roku ChannelAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
IndiaGoogle Play Movies, YouTube
United KingdomStudiocanal Presents Amazon ChannelApple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video
CanadaCrave, Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus PremiumApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo
AustraliaApple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube
GermanyStudiocanal Presents MOVIECULT Amazon Channel, Moviecult Amazon ChannelApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
FranceMolotov TVApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD
SpainRakuten TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video
BrazilHBO Max, HBO Max Amazon ChannelAmazon Video, Google Play Movies
JapanHulu, U-NEXT, HBO Max on U-NextAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies

About Orphan

Orphan is a 2009 English-language horror and thriller film directed by Jaume Collet-Serra. The cast is led by Vera Farmiga, Peter Sarsgaard, Isabelle Fuhrman. It has a runtime of 2h 3m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 5700 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Hoopla, The Roku Channel.

Orphan was produced by Dark Castle Entertainment and Appian Way and made in United States of America. It was released on July 24, 2009, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $20 million, it went on to gross $78 million worldwide.

Director
Jaume Collet-Serra
Writers
Alex Mace, David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick
Release date
July 24, 2009
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$20 million
Box office
$78 million
Production
Dark Castle Entertainment, Appian Way
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Orphan cast & crew

Orphan was directed by Jaume Collet-Serra and written by Alex Mace and David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick.

The cast features Vera Farmiga as Kate, Peter Sarsgaard as John, Isabelle Fuhrman as Esther, CCH Pounder as Sister Abigail, Jimmy Bennett as Daniel, and Margo Martindale as Dr. Browning.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by John Ottman, cinematography is by Jeff Cutter, and it was produced by Leonardo DiCaprio and Susan Downey.

Is Orphan worth watching?

Orphan holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 5,657 ratings, a solidly received horror films.

At 2h 3m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy horror and thriller, Orphan is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Orphan

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Cast of Orphan

Vera Farmiga

Vera Farmiga

Kate

Peter Sarsgaard

Peter Sarsgaard

John

Isabelle Fuhrman

Isabelle Fuhrman

Esther

CCH Pounder

CCH Pounder

Sister Abigail

Jimmy Bennett

Jimmy Bennett

Daniel

Margo Martindale

Margo Martindale

Dr. Browning

Karel Roden

Karel Roden

Dr. Värava

Aryana Engineer

Aryana Engineer

Max

Rosemary Dunsmore

Rosemary Dunsmore

Grandma Barbara

Jamie Young

Jamie Young

Brenda

Lorry Ayers

Lorry Ayers

Joyce

Brendan Wall

Brendan Wall

Detective

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Orphan — FAQs

Where can I watch Orphan in United States?

Orphan is streaming on Hoopla, The Roku Channel in United States.

Is Orphan on Hoopla?

Yes — Orphan is currently available on Hoopla in United States.

What language is Orphan in?

Orphan is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Estonian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Orphan?

Orphan runs 2 hours 3 minutes (123 minutes).

What is Orphan rated?

Orphan is rated R. It holds a 7.0/10 audience score from 5,657 ratings.

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