The Godsend
1980, English. Directed by Gabrielle Beaumont.
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An English family of six takes in a pregnant woman who disappears shortly after giving birth. They raise the baby girl as their own, but over the years the strange deaths of their children make them consider whether the little girl is more than she appears.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Where to watch The Godsend
The Godsend is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, and Philo in India.
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Cast & crew
- Gabrielle BeaumontDirector
- Malcolm StoddardAlan Marlowe
- Cyd HaymanKate Marlowe
- Angela PleasenceThe Stranger
- Patrick BarrDr. Collins
- Wilhelmina GreenBonnie
- Joanne BoormanBonnie as Baby
- Angela DeamerLucy Marlowe
- Clarissa YoungYounger Lucy
- Lee GregoryDavie
- Piers EadySam
- Anna WingMrs. Taverner
- Artro MorrisMr. Taverner
Details
- Released
- 25 January 1980
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Olaf Pooley
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The Godsend: quick answers
Is The Godsend worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.4/10 from 45 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Godsend?
The Godsend runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does The Godsend have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Godsend. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Godsend parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Godsend is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Godsend on?
The Godsend is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, and Philo in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Godsend?
If you liked The Godsend, try The Deliverance, The Other, Succubus.
Who directed The Godsend?
The Godsend (1980) was directed by Gabrielle Beaumont and stars Malcolm Stoddard, Cyd Hayman, Angela Pleasence.