The Visit (2015)

- director: M. Night Shyamalan
- actor: Celia Keenan-Bolger Deanna Dunagan Ed Oxenbould Kathryn Hahn Olivia DeJonge Peter McRobbie
- writer: M. Night Shyamalan
Synopsis:
The terrifying story of a brother and sister who are sent to their grandparents’ remote Pennsylvania farm for a weeklong trip. Once the children discover that the elderly couple is involved in something deeply disturbing, they see their chances of getting back home are growing smaller every day.
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