Case 39

August. 13,2009      R
Rating:
6.2
Trailer Synopsis Cast

In her many years as a social worker, Emily Jenkins believes she has seen it all, until she meets 10-year-old Lilith and the girl's cruel parents. Emily's worst fears are confirmed when the parents try to harm the child, and so Emily assumes custody of Lilith while she looks for a foster family. However, Emily soon finds that dark forces surround the seemingly innocent girl, and the more she tries to protect Lilith, the more horrors she encounters.

Renée Zellweger as  Emily Jenkins
Jodelle Ferland as  Lillith Sullivan
Ian McShane as  Detective Mike Barron
Bradley Cooper as  Douglas J. Ames
Adrian Lester as  Wayne
Kerry O'Malley as  Margaret Sullivan
Callum Keith Rennie as  Edward Sullivan
Cynthia Stevenson as  Nancy
Alexander Conti as  Diego
Vanesa Tomasino as  Javier's Wife

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