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Ava's Possessions (2016): Ratings & Plot

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Ava's Possessions is a 2016 sci-fi thriller directed by Jordan Galland. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes. Critics gave it 53 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.6/10.

IMDb rating
5.6/10
Metascore
53
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Ava's Possessions (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 29m (89 min)
Director
Jordan Galland
Genres
Sci-Fi , Mystery , Thriller , Horror
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Ava's Possessions About?

The premise of Ava's Possessions without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Awakening from a terrifying demonic possession, Ava Dopkins finds herself with no memory of the previous month. Seeking answers, she joins a support group for those with similar experiences. Within the group, she attempts to piece together her fragmented identity and confront the forces that took control of her, all while struggling to reclaim her life and understand the truth of what happened.

Ava's Possessions Themes & Keywords

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  • support group
  • self help group
  • gun held to head
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  • covering up a murder
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  • discovering a dead body
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  • human bite
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  • nagging parents
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  • satanic mark
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  • man punches a woman
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Crew

The Director of Ava's Possessions

Directed by Jordan Galland.

From the director

More from Jordan Galland

More films directed by Jordan Galland: Alter Egos, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Undead and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Undead.

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Ratings

Ava's Possessions Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Ava's Possessions 53 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.6/10.

Plot

Ava's Possessions Plot Summary

What happens in Ava's Possessions from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

As Ava’s (Louisa Krause) grip on reality begins to stabilize after a harrowing 28 days of possession by a malevolent entity named Naphula, she faces the stark aftermath of her ordeal. With the guidance of a priest (John Ventimiglia), she emerges from the shadows of her traumatic experience, only to find herself grappling with significant loss: her job, friends, and boyfriend are all gone, leaving her with a mountain of consequences and the looming threat of imprisonment.

Full summary

The whole story of Ava's Possessions, scene by scene

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Videos

Ava's Possessions Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Ava's Possessions.

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Ava's Possessions?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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How long was Ava possessed by the demon Naphula?

Details

Ava's Possessions Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Одержимость Авы” and “아바스 포제션스”.

Also known as
  • Одержимость Авы
  • 아바스 포제션스
  • 化身恶魔
  • 化身惡魔

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Ava's Possessions FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director

Runtime, release date, director, ratings and post-credit scenes of Ava's Possessions, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Ava's Possessions?

Ava's Possessions runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).

When was Ava's Possessions released?

Ava's Possessions was released on March 4, 2016.

Who directed Ava's Possessions?

Ava's Possessions was directed by Jordan Galland.

More films by Jordan Galland

How is Ava's Possessions rated?

Ava's Possessions has 5.6/10 on IMDb, 53 on Metacritic, 58% on TMDB and 3.0/5 on Letterboxd.

Does Ava's Possessions have a post-credit scene?

No. Ava's Possessions has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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