The Changeover
2017, English. Directed by Miranda Harcourt & Stuart McKenzie.
Laura Chant, 16, lives with her mother and four-year-old brother Jacko in a poor new suburb on the edge of a partially demolished Christchurch, New Zealand. Laura is drawn into a supernatural battle with an ancient spirit who attacks Jacko and slowly drains the life out of him as the spirit becomes ever younger. Laura discovers her true identity and the supernatural ability within her, and must harness it to save her brother's life.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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The Changeover is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Cast & crew
- Miranda HarcourtDirector
- Stuart McKenzieDirector
- Timothy SpallCarmody Braque
- Melanie LynskeyKate Chant
- Lucy LawlessMiryam Carlisle
- Nicholas GalitzineSorensen Carlisle
- Erana JamesLaura Chant
- Kate HarcourtWinter Carlisle
- Benji PurchaseJacko Chant
- Ella EdwardNicky Green
- Thomasin McKenzieRose Keaton
- Jess AspinallBryanna Tait
- Aryn AzlanKirsty Lee
- Anapela PolataivaoDaycare Manager
Details
- Released
- 28 September 2017
- Country
- United Kingdom, New Zealand
- Written by
- Stuart McKenzie
- Box office
- $113K
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What The Changeover is based on
The Changeover is adapted from a novel.
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The Changeover: quick answers
Is The Changeover worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.6/10 from 56 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Changeover?
The Changeover runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does The Changeover have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Changeover. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Changeover parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Changeover is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Changeover on?
The Changeover is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Changeover?
If you liked The Changeover, try Dark Harvest, Don't Be Afraid of the Dark, Southbound.
Who directed The Changeover?
The Changeover (2017) was directed by Miranda Harcourt and Stuart McKenzie and stars Timothy Spall, Melanie Lynskey, Lucy Lawless.
What is The Changeover based on?
The Changeover is adapted from a novel.