The Changeover
About The Changeover
Laura Chant, 16, lives with her mother and four-year-old brother Jacko in a poor new suburb on the edge of a partially demolished Christchurch, New Zealand. Laura is drawn into a supernatural battle with an ancient spirit who attacks Jacko and slowly drains the life out of him as the spirit becomes ever younger.
The Changeover is a 2017 fantasy horror film directed by Miranda Harcourt and Stuart McKenzie. Timothy Spall appears as Carmody Braque, Melanie Lynskey as Kate Chant, Lucy Lawless as Miryam Carlisle, and Nicholas Galitzine as Sorensen Carlisle.
Released in September 2017, it runs 95 minutes. Written by Stuart McKenzie. It was produced by Firefly Films. It is adapted from a novel.
Shelv files it under little brother, bone marrow transplant, dolls, and christchurch. American members can watch it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It scores 5.6 out of 10 from 56 TMDB voters and it carries a PG-13 rating.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, and Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban make useful companions to The Changeover, all filed under witch.