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CASE 39 tells a chilling story in which a woman, whose job is to save broken families, taking a leap to foster a young girl in desperate need. But Emily Jenkins (played by Renee Zellweger) is about to discover that becoming a parent overnight isn’t so easy. It’s a job that dredges up her deepest fears – fear of failure, fear of not understanding, and fear of completely losing control.
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Devoted family services specialist Emily Jenkins (Academy Award® winner Renee Zellweger) has seen it all – lies, neglect, abuse – domestic horrors of every type. That is, until she takes on Case 39: the case of 10-year-old Lillith Sullivan (Jodelle Ferland), whose eerie, secretive family leaves Emily shaken and disturbed.  When Lillith’s parents attempt to harm their only child in a late-night ritual, Emily intervenes.  Heartbroken by Lillith’s loneliness and innocence, Emily decides to do something she has never allowed herself to do in the past: get personally involved. Hoping to do the right thing for the withdrawn girl, Emily offers Lillith a caring, happy home until she can find an adoptive family.
That’s when the real terror begins.
W hat pushed Lillith’s family to the breaking point?  Why does everyone who comes into contact with Lillith seem to suddenly become mad?  And how will Emily survive the devastating secret fears that have come to the fore? To discover the truth, Emily must leave behind her rational beliefs and confront her most terrifying nightmares as she enters a supernatural realm where evil preys on humanity.
Now, the one thing Emily has to fear is the power of fear itself.
CASE 39 is released and distributed by United International Pictures thru Solar Entertainment Corp. In Cinemas 03 February 2010 (Wednesday)
MTRCB Rating: R-18