Audrey Rose

A successful businesswoman and her ex-husband are drawn into a battle for the soul of their young daughter, who they believe is being reincarnated. A mysterious stranger claims the girl is the reincarnation of his deceased wife, Audrey Rose, and attempts to prove it through a series of tests. The parents are forced to confront their beliefs and the possibility of the supernatural.

Audrey Rose received mixed to negative reviews from critics. While some praised the performances, particularly Anthony Hopkins, many found the plot to be overly melodramatic and poorly executed, failing to deliver on its supernatural premise. The film struggled to find a significant audience and is often considered a disappointment in Robert Wise's filmography.

• Praised for its unsettling premise and strong lead performances.
• Criticized for its slow pacing and a convoluted, unconvincing plot.
• Felt to be a missed opportunity to explore supernatural themes effectively.

Google audience: Audience reviews are divided, with some appreciating the dramatic tension and performances. However, many found the story to be unbelievable and too slow-moving, leading to a disappointing viewing experience.

The film's controversial subject matter, dealing with reincarnation and child endangerment, led to protests from some religious groups during its release.