Wasteland (2018)
Overview
A young man, Stevie, awakes on a wasteland overlooking Bradford, still bleeding from a brutal attack that has left him with severe memory loss. Recent events are a total blank; his more distant memories are a blur. He slowly begins to piece together his identity: his name, his home, his family. At first it appears he returns to his former self but through a series of painful flashbacks and encounters, he comes to learn of the dark and disturbing events that led to his beating. Ashamed to learn of the person he has become – and the dangerous world he became mixed up in – Stevie realises he will have to pay. But at what price?
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.877 |
Directed By
Lisa Mulcahy
Crew
Lisa Mulcahy
Bruce McLeod
Jonathan Lucas
Alexandra Breede
Olivia Young
Bethany Swan
Dominic Dromgoole
Lance Milligan
Terence Dunn
Emilie Jouffroy
Hannah Purdy Foggin
Joseph Wynne
Antonio Austoni
David Liddell
TOP CAST
Laurie Kynaston
Stevie
Mark Addy
Father
Stephanie Hyam
Jess
Esme Creed-Miles
Sister
Akbar Kurtha
Khalid
Mariam Haque
Meeba
Melissa Heggarty
Dima
Malcolm Shields
Trainor
Tom Lawrence
Lee Skinner
Sartaj Garewal
Jay Kapoor
Anthony Lewis
Josh
Nakul Patel
Adam Ibrahim
Aqib Khan
Youth 1
Ubayd Khan
Youth 3
Keith Nahon
Drunk
Sufyaan Ali
Meena's Son 1
Fiaz Ali
Meena's Son 2
Bharat Doshi
Grandmother
Paul Rider
Bartender
Jag Sanghera
Shopkeeper
Jack Bandeira
Security Man 1
Josef Davies
Security Man 2
Edward Peel
Cemetery Worker 1
Nigel Betts
Cemetery Worker 2
Ekow Quartey
Young Doctor
Naeem Hayat
Male Teacher
Joanne Howarth
Secretary
Patrick Driver
Police Officer 1
James Lailey
Police Officer 2
Anjali Mya Chadha
Corner Shop Woman
John Branwell
Carwash Owner
Adrian Hood
Man with Chips
Kate Wood
Agressive Woman
Alexander Fernando
Businessman (uncredited)
Stephan Fleming
Businessman (uncredited)
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