Playground (2017)
Overview
Ezra finds himself dealing with the loss of his younger brother in a rather unconventional way. On route to the funeral service he (and his bike) are taken hostage by a gang of forest dwelling children. In return for his release Ezra must help them fix their rocket ship. However, in the process of doing so, he finds an escape from the grief.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.015 |
Directed By
Sammy Paul
Bertie Gilbert
Crew
Sammy Paul
Sammy Paul
Savannah Brown
Sophie Newton
Bertie Gilbert
Hiran Patel
David Post
Nick McNeely
Rebecca Hewett
Tom Barnes
Bertie Gilbert
Dan Pugsley
India Fretwell
Jodie Irvine
Leah Draws
Bertie Gilbert
Richard Scott
Gianluca Suppa
Ciaran O'Brien
Matthew Harvey
Ciaran O'Brien
Ed Stockham
Louis Grant
Melissa Schneider
Jason Beeston
Silvija Vil
Kathleen Grace
Ollie Drummond
Tom Rosenthal
Rebecca Johnson
TOP CAST
Chris Kendall
Ezra
Zachary Loonie
Puck
Indie Brown
Captain
Molly O'Mahony
Robin
Samuel Brown
Oswald
Emma Richardson
Clair
Mitchell Davis
Snip Diddler (voice)
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