Lily In The Movie 'The Haunting Hour'

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In the movie The Haunting Hour, Lily changes in character because of her actions. Lily proves to be a troublemaker who is demanding, spoiled, and bratty. Throughout the episode, her recently new doll, Lily D., begins to tear her family apart, which make her become more caring, and make her change to become a person who wants to make greater choices and become nicer.

In the beginning, Lily would always beg her parents for anything that she wanted to have, no matter how much something cost, like when she got away with buying a new doll. She would hang out with nobody because she would always be told that she “needed impulse control” by her brother, didn’t have real friends, and would always talk about herself, as well as the fancy things she

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