It may be based on a true story, but that doesn't excuse the way The Possession repeatedly falls back on hoary ghost movie clichés -- or the uninentional laughs it provides.
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Ole Bornedal
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Jeffrey Dean Morgan
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Kyra Sedgwick
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Madison Davenport
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Movie Info
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Director -
Ole Bornedal -
Executive Producer -
Stan Wertlieb , Peter Schlessel , John Sacchi , Nathan Kahane , Joseph Drake , Michael Paseornek , Nicole Brown -
Screenwriter -
Juliet Snowden , Stiles White -
Distributor -
Lionsgate Films -
Production Co -
Ghost House Pictures , Lionsgate Films -
Rating -
PG-13 (Mature Thematic Material|Disturbing Sequences|Violence) -
Genre -
Horror , Mystery & Thriller -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Aug 31, 2012, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Dec 20, 2015 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$49.1M -
Sound Mix -
Datasat , SDDS , Dolby Digital