The Turn of the Screw
2009 · 89 MIN · IMDB 5.5 · 1,770 VOTES · DIR. Tim Fywell
Overview
A young governess, Ann, is sent to a country house to take care of two orphans, Miles and Flora. Soon after her arrival, Miles is expelled from boarding school. Although charmed by her young charge, she secretly fears there are ominous reasons behind his expulsion. With Miles back at home, the governess starts noticing ethereal figures roaming the estate's grounds. Desperate to learn more about these sinister sightings she discovers that the suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of her predecessor hold grim implications for herself. As she becomes increasingly fearful that malevolent forces are stalking the children the governess is determined to save them, risking herself and her sanity in the process.
Dialogue Timeline — 839 lines
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00:00:02 This programme contains some scenes of a sexual nature.
00:04:13 Bly's our old country house.
00:06:33 That's where all the glory is.
00:10:56 She's hoping that you'll play hide and seek with her.
00:14:36 You can't look.
00:19:46 'I told you I would come if you did well.'
00:23:22 My God.
00:26:47 Just to look around the old place after being away all term.
00:31:03 Oh no, Miss. There are no ghosts here.
00:34:19 You can have it.
00:36:28 What do you mean?
00:39:54 He's come for the boy.
00:43:39 If they'd have cared about us they wouldn't have left.
00:48:14 SHE SOBS
00:51:01 But I know what those ghosts were up to.
00:53:39 That's not to say he won't, when he hears how well you're doing.
00:56:36 'We were so frightened!'
01:02:04 That he could not go back to school.
01:06:21 I thought I wasn't strong enough to be a warrior.
01:10:18 But they were there. I'm not playing games. You know it, Flora.
01:13:00 My one thought was of the children and how to save them.
01:16:59 When do you think I might go back to school?
01:20:44 I gave the letter to Baines myself.
01:22:47 I will not let you take him. I will not let you take him!