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The Skeleton Key

The Skeleton Key

Fearing is believing.

A hospice nurse working at a spooky New Orleans plantation home finds herself entangled in a mystery involving the house's dark past.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Skeleton Key
  • Genres: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
  • Release Date: 2005-07-29
  • Runtime: 104 minutes
  • Rating: 6.6/10 (2147 votes)
  • Budget: $43,000,000
  • Revenue: $93,983,911
  • Production Companies: Universal Pictures, MFPV Film, Double Feature Films, ShadowCatcher Entertainment, Daniel Bobker Productions, Brick Dust Productions LLC
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 3.2491
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Kate Hudson

Kate Hudson

as Caroline Ellis

Gena Rowlands

Gena Rowlands

as Violet Devereaux

Peter Sarsgaard

Peter Sarsgaard

as Luke Marshall

John Hurt

John Hurt

as Ben Devereaux

Joy Bryant

Joy Bryant

as Jill

Marion Zinser

Marion Zinser

as Bayou Woman

Maxine Barnett

Maxine Barnett

as Mama Cynthia

Fahnlohnee R. Harris

Fahnlohnee R. Harris

as Hallie

Deneen Tyler

Deneen Tyler

as Desk Nurse

Ann Dalrymple

Ann Dalrymple

as C.N.A.

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Trailers & Clips

The Skeleton Key Trailer

The Skeleton Key [Movie Trailer]

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Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Skeleton Key?

The Skeleton Key is a Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller movie directed by . It was released on 2005-07-29.

Who are the main actors in The Skeleton Key?

The main cast includes Kate Hudson, Gena Rowlands, Peter Sarsgaard, John Hurt, Joy Bryant, .

Where can I watch The Skeleton Key online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Skeleton Key is available.

Is The Skeleton Key based on a true story?

Fearing is believing.

What is the IMDb rating of The Skeleton Key?

The Skeleton Key has an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 based on 2147 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Skeleton Key?

The movie had a production budget of $43,000,000 and earned $93,983,911 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Skeleton Key?

The soundtrack was composed by Universal Pictures, MFPV Film, Double Feature Films, ShadowCatcher Entertainment, Daniel Bobker Productions, Brick Dust Productions LLC. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Skeleton Key filmed?

The Skeleton Key was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Skeleton Key?

The total runtime of The Skeleton Key is 104 minutes.

Is The Skeleton Key suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Skeleton Key?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Skeleton Key.

Does The Skeleton Key have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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