

The Replacement Child
2008, English. Directed by Justin Lerner.
After spending a year in a juvenile center for beating up his stepfather, Todd Turnbull returns to his backwoods hometown a repentant, deeply religious boy. When he finds his best friend, Michael, withering away without any medical attention due to the family's spiritual beliefs, Todd must make a choice: let his friend die; or break his oath of non-violence and take matters into his own hands.
- Runtime
- 0h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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The Replacement Child is streaming on IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts in India.
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Cast & crew
- Justin LernerDirector
- Travis Quentin YoungTodd Turnbull
- Matthew FaheyMichael Murphy
- Daniel BookoBurl Smith
- Jill WinternitzLauren Murphy
- Geraldine BartlettMrs. Murphy
- Christopher RubinHenry Holman
- Celia SchaeferJeanette Turnbull
- Drew TaylorMr. Murphy
- Bates WilderDarryl
- Jarrett LernerChoir Boy #1
- Benjamin ChaseChoir Boy #2
- Carly NolenIsabelle
Details
- Released
- 9 November 2008
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Justin Lerner
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How long is The Replacement Child?
The Replacement Child runs 25 minutes (0h 25m).
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Which OTT platform is The Replacement Child on?
The Replacement Child is streaming on IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Replacement Child?
If you liked The Replacement Child, try The Young One, What Maisie Knew, El Chicano.
Who directed The Replacement Child?
The Replacement Child (2008) was directed by Justin Lerner and stars Travis Quentin Young, Matthew Fahey, Daniel Booko.