The Skeleton Key is a 2005 psychological thriller film starring Kate Hudson, Gena Rowlands, John Hurt, Peter Sarsgaard, and Joy Bryant. The film focuses on a young hospice nurse who acquires a job at a spooky New Orleans plantation home, and becomes entangled in a mystery involving the house, its former inhabitants, and the hoodoo (folk magic) rituals and magic that took place there. The movie was released in cinemas in the United Kingdom on July...
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The Skeleton Key is a 2005 psychological thriller film starring Kate Hudson, Gena Rowlands, John Hurt, Peter Sarsgaard, and Joy Bryant. The film focuses on a young hospice nurse who acquires a job at a spooky New Orleans plantation home, and becomes entangled in a mystery involving the house, its former inhabitants, and the hoodoo (folk magic) rituals and magic that took place there. The movie was released in cinemas in the United Kingdom on July 29, 2005, and in the US on August 12, 2005.
Caroline Ellis (Kate Hudson) is a New Orleans hospital aide from Hoboken, New Jersey, who, after one of her patients dies alone, quits her unsatisfying nursing job in the city. Caroline’s own father also died alone because of her life on the road with a traveling rock band, and she tries to get over this guilt by taking care of others as they die. After leaving her job at the hospital Caroline takes a position as a private hospice caregiver at an isolated plantation house deep in the bayous of...
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