The Replacement Child
Synopsis
After spending a year in a juvenile center for beating up his stepfather, Todd Turnbull returns to his backwoods hometown a repentant, deeply religious boy. When he finds his best friend, Michael, withering away without any medical attention due to the family's spiritual beliefs, Todd must make a choice: let his friend die; or break his oath of non-violence and take matters into his own hands.
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The Replacement Child trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2008-04-22
Top Cast
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Travis Quentin Young
Todd Turnbull
Matthew Fahey
Michael Murphy
Daniel Booko
Burl Smith
Jill Winternitz
Lauren Murphy
Geraldine Bartlett
Mrs. Murphy
Christopher Rubin
Henry Holman
Celia Schaefer
Jeanette Turnbull
Drew Taylor
Mr. Murphy
Bates Wilder
Darryl
Jarrett Lerner
Choir Boy #1
Benjamin Chase
Choir Boy #2
Carly Nolen
Isabelle
Meg Nolen
Annabelle
Evan Sneider
Evan
Joseph Turnbull
Mr. Wilcox
Release History & Theatrical Window
Bahamas International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 28, 2013
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Justin Lerner
- Screenplay & Story
- Justin Lerner
- Original Score
- Daniel Lopatin
- Original Title
- The Replacement Child
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 25m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Justin Lerner
Justin Lerner
Daniel Lopatin
Phil Van
Hans Vermy
Rebecca L. Brown
Department Leadership Roster
Justin Lerner
Director
Justin Lerner
Writer
Rebecca L. Brown
Producer
Daniel Lopatin
Original Music Composer
Phil Van
Director of Photography
Hans Vermy
Editor
Elizabeth Cipollina
Production Design
Molly Evans
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Replacement Child
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Replacement Child about?
After spending a year in a juvenile center for beating up his stepfather, Todd Turnbull returns to his backwoods hometown a repentant, deeply religious boy. When he finds his best friend, Michael, withering away without any medical attention due to the family's spiritual beliefs, Todd must make a choice: let his friend die; or break his oath of non-violence and take matters into his own hands.
Who directed The Replacement Child?
The Replacement Child was directed by Justin Lerner.
Who stars in The Replacement Child?
The principal cast of The Replacement Child includes Travis Quentin Young, Matthew Fahey, Daniel Booko, Jill Winternitz, Geraldine Bartlett.
When was The Replacement Child released and how long is it?
The Replacement Child was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 25m.
Who composed the musical score for The Replacement Child?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Replacement Child was composed by Daniel Lopatin.