The Skeleton Key
Fearing is believing.
Genres
Overview
A hospice nurse working at a spooky New Orleans plantation home finds herself entangled in a mystery involving the house's dark past.
Details
Budget
$43000000
Revenue
$93983911
Runtime
104 min
Release Date
2005-07-29
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2167
Vote Average
6.623
Kate Hudson
Caroline Ellis
Gena Rowlands
Violet Devereaux
Peter Sarsgaard
Luke Marshall
John Hurt
Ben Devereaux
Joy Bryant
Jill
Marion Zinser
Bayou Woman
Maxine Barnett
Mama Cynthia
Fahnlohnee R. Harris
Hallie
Deneen Tyler
Desk Nurse
Ann Dalrymple
C.N.A.
Trula M. Marcus
Nurse Trula
Jen Apgar
Madeleine Thorpe
Thomas Uskali
Robertson Thorpe
Jamie Lee Redmon
Grace Thorpe
Forrest Landis
Martin Thorpe
Tonya Staten
Nurse Audrey
Isaach de Bankolé
Creole Gas Station Owner
Christa Thorne
Creole Mother
Ronald McCall
Papa Justify
Jeryl Prescott
Mama Cecile
Lakrishi Kindred
Frail Customer
Sabah
Luke's Secretary
Joe Chrest
Paramedic
David J. Curtis
Party Guest
Tiffany Helland
Party Guest
Brian Ruppert
Party Guest
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