The Turn of the Screw
1999, English. Directed by Ben Bolt.
In a mid-19th century Essex country house, a young governess for two children becomes convinced that the house and grounds are haunted by ghosts and that the children are being possessed.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 26 December 1999
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
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What The Turn of the Screw is based on
The Turn of the Screw is adapted from a novel.
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The Turn of the Screw runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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The Turn of the Screw is streaming on Britbox in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Turn of the Screw?
If you liked The Turn of the Screw, try Bad Ronald, Seeds of Yesterday, Flowers in the Attic.
Who directed The Turn of the Screw?
The Turn of the Screw (1999) was directed by Ben Bolt and stars Jodhi May, Colin Firth, Grace Robinson.
What is The Turn of the Screw based on?
The Turn of the Screw is adapted from a novel.