The Watchers

The supernatural horror filmThe Watchersspends a ton of screentime with a small group of individuals ensnare in a mysterious and dangerous wood , so the talented cast is intelligibly small . The Watchersis the feature film film directorial debut of Ishana Night Shyamalan , daughter of the iconic director M. Night Shyamalan . The motion-picture show follow a vernal American immigrant in Ireland , Mina , who becomes snare with others in a forest that is home to nocturnal creatures have it away as Watchers , whose appearance stay a mystery story to anyone who has n’t encountered them .

Mina and her fellow subsister remain trapped in a concrete dugout at night , which keeps them safe from the creatures , but also take into account the creature to observe their activities and behavior . The Watchersis heavy on apprehensiveness and atmosphere - building , and as is carry , includes a earmark " Shyamalan twist " , although it is based on thenovel of the same name by A.M. Shine . The narrative focus heavily on Mina , although all the characters trapped in the bunker are brought to life by strong performance from the cast .

The Watchers Cast & Character Guide

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Dakota Fanning

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Mina / Lucy

Georgina Campbell

Ciara

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Olwen Fouéré

Madeline

Oliver Finnegan

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Daniel

Alistair Brammer

John

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John Lynch

Professor Kilmartin

Dakota Fanning as Mina/Lucy

Date of Birth: February 23rd, 1994

histrion : Dakota Fanning was born in Georgia in 1994 , and began her vocation at a young age . As a child histrion , her large break came in the 2001 comedyThe Cat in the Hat , based on the Dr. Seuss kid ’s book of the same historic period . She has continue acting consistently , and has starred alongside some of the openhanded stars and directors in Hollywood . Throughout her calling , Fanning has collect many awarding nominations , the most recent of which was a Primetime Emmy Award for her role in the showRipley .

Notable Movies and video Shows :

Movie / TV Show

The Watchers

twelvemonth

The Cat in the Hat

2001

Sally Walden

warfare of the Worlds

2005

Rachel Ferrier

Coraline

2009

The Twilight Saga : Eclipse

2010

Jane Volturi

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

2019

Lynette " Squeaky " Fromme

part : fan star topology as Mina ( and her twin sister Lucy ) , an American immigrant living in Ireland . Mina is still grapple with the destruction of her mother , which occur 15 geezerhood earlier in a railroad car stroke inadvertently induce by Mina . Not unlike the Watchers themselves , Mina express a penchant for imitation and altering her identity , yet she is emotionally sound enough to make out the quandary of halflings like Madeline .

Georgina Campbell as Ciara

Date of Birth: June 12th, 1992

Actor : Georgina Campbell was take over in Kent , England to a Jamaican father and English female parent , and received a degree in Film Studies from the University of London . Campbell ’s breakout TV part was in the BBC television filmMurdered by My Boyfriend , for which she bring home the bacon a BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress . Her moving picture break came more recently , whenshe starred as Tess in Zach Cregger ’s critically - acclaimed repugnance hitBarbarian . WhileBarbarianandThe Watchersare her two most well - known horror motion-picture show , she has had a flock of horror roles already in her vocation , and is becoming a go - to horror actress .

Murdered by My Boyfriend

2014

Ashley Jones

Black Mirror

2017

Amy from " string up the disk jockey "

Krypton

2018

Lyta - Zod

Barbarian

2022

Tess

Lovely , Dark , and Deep

2023

Lennon

fictitious character : Ciara is one of the other soul locked in The Coop when Mina arrives . She initially arrive with her hubby John , but John left The Coop just days before Mina arrived . Mina stays in tinge with Ciara after they lam from the Watchers , and it ’s actually Ciara that Madeline , as a halfling , imitate so that she can round Mina at the end ofThe Watchers .

Olwen Fouéré as Madeline

Date of Birth: March 2nd, 1954

Actor : Olwen Fouéré was born in Galway , Ireland , and over the line of her long life history she has been recognized and one of the greatest Irish film actors working . While she has worked as a stage actress for her entire calling , her liberal break in mainstream movis and TV occurred more of late . In 2018 she starred inMandy , the psychological horror movie starring Nicolas Cage , and inFantastic Beasts : The Crimes of Grindelwald . She has since become a democratic choice for horror directors , as she star in three horror moving picture in 2024 alone : Sunrise , Tarot , andThe Watchers .

Fantastic Beasts : The Crimes of Grindelwald

Melusine

Texas Chainsaw Massacre

Sally Hardesty

Halo

2024

The female parent

dawn

Ma Reynolds

Tarot

Alma Astryn

Character : Madeline begins as one of the other individuals trapped in The Coop , but she is the keeper of noesis when it comes to the Watchers . The Watchers ' big twistis that Madeline is a halfling , a Watcher who is capable to more utterly simulate humans and can go out in the daylight . The flesh presented to Mina and the residual of The Coop is that of the wife of Professor Kilmartin , the mortal who created The Coop to contemplate the Watchers .

Oliver Finnegan as Daniel

Date of Birth: Unlisted

doer : Finnegan ’s birth info is currently not know to the populace , likely as a result of how late his acting life history began . Finnegan has only been in a few TV series since 2017 , andThe Watchersis his biggest prisonbreak by far .

Outlander

Lord William Ransom

Creeped Out

Gabe

We Are Lady role

2021

Oliver

lineament : Daniel is the young individual trapped in The Coop , and the first to turn hostile after their many months trap together . At one point Daniel engage Mina and Madeline out of The Coop , force them to try shelter . As the survivors are about to get off the woods , Daniel is lure back to the Watchers and is kill .

Alistair Brammer as John

Date of Birth: November 12th, 1988

thespian : Alistair Brammer was suffer in Exeter , England and has work out as a microscope stage doer for many years . His boastful good luck came in 2012 , whenhe starred as Prouvaire in the film musicalLes Misérables . He has had a few remarkable function since then , both in motion picture and television , butThe Watchers marks his most gamy - profile role since asterisk in the television seriesCasualtyin 2015 - 2016 .

Les Misérables

2012

Prouvaire

War Horse

Billy Narracott

Casualty

2015 - 2016

Jack Diamond

Medieval

Freddy

Ancient Empires

Marc Antony

Character : John is Ciara ’s husband who leaves The Coop , theoretically to find a way out of the woods and send help for the group . John is shown being dragged by and is killed off - blind by the Watchers . A Watcher later uses his likeness to attempt to get into The Coop , but it fails in convince the chemical group to let it in .

John Lynch as Kilmartin

Date of Birth: December 26th, 1961

worker : John Lynch was born in Newry , Northern Ireland and has been acting for over 40 years on the stage , in movies , and in television . His mainstream break came in 1993 , when he starred in bothThe Secret GardenandIn the Name of the Father , and he has shape steadily since then . He starred as George Best in the biopicBest , and more recently has had significant roles in dramatic TV series likeThe Terror , The Fall , andBlue Lights .

The Secret Garden

1993

Lord Archibald Craven

In the Name of the Father

Paul Hill

Black Death

Wolfstan

The declination

2013 - 2016

ACC Jim Burns

The Terror

John Bridgens

Character : Kilmartin is a former professor and the creator of The Coop . He constructed the dugout and the facility underneath it to hit the books the Watchers , given what he had get word about their abilities and account . Kilmartin even managed to capture one of the Watchers and stick to with it , although he get along to realize how serious they are and attempted to kill both the animal and himself . The Watcher would escape , and go on to imitate Kilmartin ’s deceased wife as the character reference Madeline .

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Based on A.M. Shine ’s novel , The Watchers follows Mina , a twenty - eight - year - old artist stranded in the middle of a forest in Ireland . Her momentary substitute when she finds protection is shattered when she learn other stranger in the same predicament - but they ’re stalk each Nox by unobserved creatures .