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The Curse of La Llorona

Genre
Horror
Rating
R
Released
19 April, 2019
The Curse of La Llorona

The Curse of La Llorona is a 2019 American supernatural horror film directed by Michael Chaves, in his feature directorial debut, and written by Mikki Daughtry and Tobias Iaconis. It is the sixth installment in the Conjuring Universe franchise. Based on the Latin American folklore of La Llorona, the film stars Linda Cardellini, Raymond Cruz, and Patricia Velásquez, follows a mother in 1973 Los Angeles who must save her children from a malevolent spirit who is trying to steal them. The film was produced by James Wan through his Atomic Monster Productions banner. The Curse of La Llorona premiered at South by Southwest on March 15, 2019, and was theatrically released in the United States on April 19, 2019. It received negative reviews, with criticism aimed at its reliance on jump scares, and grossed $123 million worldwide against a budget of $9 million, becoming the lowest-grossing film in the Conjuring franchise, though still successful at the box office.

Director Michael Chaves
Produced by James Wan, Gary Dauberman, Emile Gladstone
Writer(s) Mikki Daughtry, Tobias Iaconis
Starring Linda Cardellini, Raymond Cruz, Patricia Velásquez
Music Joseph Bishara
Cinematography Michael Burgess
Edited by Peter Gvozdas
Production, company New Line Cinema, Atomic Monster Productions, Emile Gladstone Productions
Distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures
Released March 15, 2019 (SXSW), April 19, 2019 (United States)
Running time 93 minutes
Country United States
Language English, Spanish
Budget $9 million
Box office $123.1 million
Netflix ID 81034937

About The Curse of La Llorona

After ignoring striking similarities of a troubled mother suspected of child endangerment, a social worker and her children find themselves fighting an evil entity. La Llorona is a female ghost in Latin American folklore.

Achievement of The Curse of La Llorona

The movie, which is also known as The Curse of the Weeping Woman, marked the directorial debut for Michael Chaves. It is the sixth entry in The Conjuring Universe.

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Latest information about The Curse of La Llorona updated on July 28 2021.