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Ascendant

2021-04-08 · 101 min · ★ 4.7

Mystery · Science Fiction · Thriller

A young environmentalist wakes, trapped, kidnapped in the elevator of a super high rise building at the mercy of her tormentors.

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Directors
Antaine Furlong
Production companies
Daydream Films
Countries
Australia
Status
Released
Budget
USD 20,000,000
Revenue
USD 318,989

Top Cast

Charlotte BestCharlotte BestAria Wolf
Jonny PasvolskyJonny PasvolskyRichard Wolf
Alex MengletAlex MengletYaroslav
Justin CottaJustin CottaAnton
John HardingJohn HardingNikolay
George BurgessGeorge BurgessSergey
Susan PriorSusan PriorBarbara Wolf
Karelina ClarkeYoung Zara
Tahlia SturzakerTahlia SturzakerYoung Aria
Lily StewartZara Wolf
Elsa CocquerelElsa CocquerelChrissy
Kelsey SkinnerOlivia
Leonard SunSecurity Guard
Andrew JackAndrew JackDoctor Thompson
Yoji TatsutaYoji TatsutaConstruction Worker
Gabrielle ChanGabrielle ChanElevator Operator #1
George ZhaoGeorge ZhaoElevator Operator #2

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