Orphan - First Kill

Esther (Working title)

Feature Film | 2020-2022 | Paramount+ | Drama, Horror, Thriller, Whodunit | USA

Main data

Director	William Brent Bell
Production	Dark Castle Entertainment [us]
Distributor	Paramount Pictures [us], Studiocanal GmbH

Project data

Length of movie	1h 39min

Trailers/Videos

Trailer/Video on Youtube
Trailer/Video on Youtube

Posters

Brief synopsis

Leena Klammer orchestrates a brilliant escape from a Russian psychiatric facility and travels to America by impersonating the missing daughter of a wealthy family. But Lena's new life as "Esther" comes with an unexpected wrinkle and pits her against a mother who will protect her family at any cost.

(StudioCanal)

Cast

Actor	Role name	Voice actor / SpeakerVoice actor
Isabelle Fuhrman	Esther Albright / Leena Klammer [L]
Julia Stiles	Tricia Albright [L]	Isabelle Höpfner
Rossif Sutherland	Allen Albright [L]
Matthew Finlan	Gunnar Albright [L]
Morgan Giraudet	James Klammer [SR]
Hiro Kanagawa	Donnan [SR]
	Stewardess [SR]	Melanie Tòth

Crew

Activity	Name	Comment
Director of photography	Karim Hussain
Casting director	Carmen Kotyk
Costume designer	Kim H. Ngo
Director	William Brent Bell
Editor	Josh Ethier
Composer	Brett Detar
Production designer	Matthew Davis
Art director	Andrea Kristof
Set decorator	Sara McCudden

Production companies

Company	Comment
Dark Castle Entertainment [us]

Distribution / Sales companies

Company	Comment
Paramount Pictures [us]
Studiocanal GmbH Germany (theatrical)	Germany (theatrical)

Facilities

Department	Company	Comment
Advertising/Presentations	Río Bravo Cinema Studio

TV-broadcast

Type	Country	Station	Date / Time	Comment
First showing	United Kingdom	Paramount+	Friday, 19/08/2022

Cinema releases and premieres

Type	Country	Date	Comment
Theatre release	Germany	Thursday, 08/09/2022
Theatre release	France	Wednesday, 17/08/2022

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