"Case 39" is a 2009 supernatural horror film directed by Christian Alvart and starring Renée Zellweger, Jodelle Ferland, and Ian McShane. The movie follows the story of Emily Jenkins (played by Renée Zellweger), a social worker who becomes entangled in a disturbing case involving a young girl named Lilith Sullivan (played by Jodelle Ferland).
Emily discovers that Lilith is being abused by her parents and decides to rescue her from the dangerous situation. Against the advice of her colleagues, Emily takes Lilith into her own home while waiting to find a suitable foster family. However, as Emily spends more time with Lilith, she starts to realize that there is something deeply unsettling and supernatural about the young girl.
Soon, Emily begins to experience horrifying and inexplicable events that lead her to believe that Lilith might be more than just a troubled child – she could be something far more sinister. As Emily delves deeper into Lilith's background, she uncovers a series of disturbing and mysterious events, revealing a connection to a dark and malevolent force.
Throughout the movie, Emily faces escalating supernatural threats and struggles to protect herself and those around her from the evil that seems to surround Lilith. "Case 39" explores themes of innocence, evil, and the lengths to which one person will go to protect another, even when faced with unimaginable horrors.
