- HD 1080
- Runtime: 105m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Michael Cohn
- Stars: Ally Walker, Martin Sheen, Ron Perlman, Tara Subkoff, Robert Knepper
- Production_studio: Osmosis, Osmosis Productions Inc., Prism Entertainment Corporation
- Slogan: Can a child's telepathic mind help find a serial killer?
- The When the Bough Breaks is featured in the top rankings of 1994
- #31 in Top Thriller Movies of 1994
A police detective investigates the apparent serial killing of several children which is linked to an institutionalized, autistic child.