The Bad Seed
1956 · 129 min · Thriller / Drama / Horror · TMDB 7.1
Unrated
The short version:Heavy on child harmed or killed.
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Synopsis
Air Force Colonel Kenneth Penmark and his wife, Christine, adore their daughter Rhoda, despite her secret tendency for selfishness. Christine keeps her knowledge of her daughter's darker side to herself, but when a schoolmate of Rhoda's dies mysteriously, her self-deception unravels.
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- Child in dangerBriefinferred from keywords