3.1 Score

2011 • 1h 22min • R • Horror, Mystery

The Moth Diaries

"Every girl has her secrets."

Rebecca is a young girl who, haunted by her father’s suicide, enrolls in an elite boarding school for girls. Before long, her friendship with the popular Lucy is shattered by the arrival of a dark and mysterious new student named Ernessa, whom Rebecca suspects may be responsible for the rising body count at the school.

IMDb 4.9

RT 13%

MC 38

Director

Mary Harron

Writers

Rachel Klein

Mary Harron

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Sarah Bolger

Rebecca

Lily Cole

Ernessa Bloch

Sarah Gadon

Lucy Blake

Scott Speedman

Mr. Davies

Valerie Tian

Charlie

Melissa Farman

Dora

Laurence Hamelin

Sofia

Kathleen Fee

Miss Bobbie

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Sarah Bolger Rebecca

Lily Cole Ernessa Bloch

Sarah Gadon Lucy Blake

Scott Speedman Mr. Davies

Valerie Tian Charlie

Melissa Farman Dora

Laurence Hamelin Sofia

Kathleen Fee Miss Bobbie

Judy Parfitt Miss Rood

Deena Aziz Dr. Olivio

Anne Day-Jones Rebecca's Mother

Zina Wilde Cute Girl

Julian Casey Rebecca's Father

Steffi Hagel Young Rebecca

Leif Anderson Policeman

Roxan Bourdelais Sofia's Boyfriend

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