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The Bad Seed Returns (2023) Scary Thriller Movie
The Bad Seed Returns
TV Movie
2022
TV-14
1h 28m
A new girl at school seems to know the secrets of Emma, who is anything but the typical teenage girl, so Emma must deal with her enemies by any means necessary.

Director
Louise Archambault
Writers
Maxwell AndersonRoss BurgeMckenna Grace
Stars
Mckenna GraceMichelle MorganBenjamin Ayres
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The Bad Seed Returns

Television Release Poster
Based on The Bad Seed
by William March
Written by
Ross Burge
Mckenna Grace
Barbara Marshall
Directed by Louise Archambault
Starring
Mckenna Grace
Michelle Morgan
Benjamin Ayres
Marlowe Zimmerman
Jude Wilson
Gabriela Bee
Ella Dixon
Marlee Walchuk
Lorne Cardinal
Patty McCormack
Country of origin United States
Original language English
Production
Executive producers
Crystal Burge
Ross Burge
Mckenna Grace
Mark Wolper
Producer Charles Cooper
Production companies
The Wolper Organization
Front Street Productions
Beautiful Ghosts Productions
Warner Bros. Television Studios
Original release
Network Lifetime
Release September 5, 2022
The Bad Seed Returns is an American made-for-television horror drama film directed by Louise Archambault, written by Ross Burge, Mckenna Grace, and Barbara Marshall, and starring Mckenna Grace, Michelle Morgan, Benjamin Ayres, Marlowe Zimmerman, Jude Wilson, Gabriela Bee, Ella Dixon, Marlee Walchuk, Lorne Cardinal, and a special appearance by Patty McCormack. It is the sequel to the 2018 television film The Bad Seed, which was both a remake of the 1956 film, as well as having been adapted from William March's 1954 novel. The film premiered on Lifetime on September 5, 2022.

Plot

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Six years after her father David's death, Emma Grossman (Mckenna Grace) is a sophomore in high school, living with her aunt Angela, Angela's new husband Robert, and their infant son Cade. She is still unsuspected for the murders she committed and masks her psychopathy with the façade of a normal 15-year-old whose life consists of school, friends, and dance.

The opening sequence shows a flash forward of Emma abducting and killing a dog with a knife while newspaper headlines about Emma's past murders flash across the screen.

A time jump takes us to three weeks prior to the events of the end of this film. Emma is struggling to adjust to Angela's new husband Robert living in the house. During breakfast, Emma mentions dance team captain elections are coming up soon, and she expects to beat out her friend Steph for the spot. Robert mentions that his camping knife is missing. When Cade's spoon fell, Emma didn't change the spoon. Instead, she gave the spoon (that fell on the floor) back to Cade.

When Angela dro

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