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Don't Grow Up

Don't Grow Up

or you will die!

20154.91h 21m

Overview

Teenage delinquents who are living in an island youth center wake up to find themselves alone with no one to watch over them. After much partying, they realize the island has been deserted and the adults have been infected by a mysterious epidemic.

Directed by Thierry Poiraud
Written by Marie Garel-Weiss
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Top Cast

Fergus Riordan

Fergus Riordan

Bastian

Madeleine Kelly

Madeleine Kelly

Pearl

McKell David

McKell David

Liam

Darren Evans

Darren Evans

Shawn

Natifa Mai

Natifa Mai

May

Diego Méndez

Diego Méndez

Thomas

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Dominique Baute

Young Bastian

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Daniela Jerez

Young Bastian's Sister

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David Ojeda

Tom

Angelo Olivier

Angelo Olivier

Ranger

Themes & Keywords

islandgrowing upzombie

About Don't Grow Up

Don't Grow Up is a drama, horror, science fiction film released in 2015 exploring themes of island, growing up, zombie. Directed by Thierry Poiraud, it stars Fergus Riordan, Madeleine Kelly, McKell David. Teenage delinquents who are living in an island youth center wake up to find themselves alone with no one to watch over them. After much partying, they realize the island has been deserted and the adults have been infected by a mysterious epidemic.

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