The Skeleton Key

“Fearing is believing.”

6.6/ 10 2,409 votes 2005-07-29 1h 44m 11 popularity

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

Director: Iain Softley

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Budget

$43M

Revenue

$94M

Cast

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Kate Hudson

Caroline Ellis

Gena Rowlands

Violet Devereaux

Peter Sarsgaard

Luke Marshall

John Hurt

Ben Devereaux

Joy Bryant

Jill

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Marion Zinser

Bayou Woman

Maxine Barnett

Mama Cynthia

Fahnlohnee R. Harris

Hallie

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