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Young Ones

Young Ones

In a future without water, vengeance will rain.

20145.71h 40m

Overview

In a future where water is scarce, a farmer defends his land and hopes to rejuvenate his parched soil. However, his daughter's boyfriend schemes to steal the land for himself.

Directed by Jake Paltrow
Written by Jake Paltrow
Produced by Michael Auret, Jake Paltrow
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Top Cast

Michael Shannon

Michael Shannon

Ernest Holm

Nicholas Hoult

Nicholas Hoult

Flem Lever

Elle Fanning

Elle Fanning

Mary Holm

Kodi Smit-McPhee

Kodi Smit-McPhee

Jerome Holm

Aimee Mullins

Aimee Mullins

Katherine Holm

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Christy Pankhurst

Robbie

Alex McGregor

Alex McGregor

Sooz

Robert Hobbs

Robert Hobbs

Caleb

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David Butler

Sam Lever

David Clatworthy

David Clatworthy

Calvin Hooyman

Themes & Keywords

futuredystopiarainlovemurderbanditalcoholicdroughtrejuvenatesomberdramaticgloomy

About Young Ones

Young Ones is a western, action, drama, science fiction film released in 2014 exploring themes of future, dystopia, rain, love, murder, bandit. Directed by Jake Paltrow, it stars Michael Shannon, Nicholas Hoult, Elle Fanning. In a future where water is scarce, a farmer defends his land and hopes to rejuvenate his parched soil. However, his daughter's boyfriend schemes to steal the land for himself.

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