Young Ones (2014)

R06/28/2014Western, Action, Drama, Science Fiction1h 40m
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In a future without water, vengeance will rain.

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.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Michael Shannon

    Ernest Holm

  2. Cast 1

    Nicholas Hoult

    Flem Lever

  3. Cast 1

    Elle Fanning

    Mary Holm

  4. Cast 1

    Kodi Smit-McPhee

    Jerome Holm

  5. Cast 1

    Aimee Mullins

    Katherine Holm

  6. Christy Pankhurst

    Robbie

  7. Cast 1

    Alex McGregor

    Sooz

  8. Cast 1

    Robert Hobbs

    Caleb

  9. David Butler

    Sam Lever

No pun intended, but this is a really dry drama that assembles a decent enough cast but struggles with a really thin story. Climate change has played havoc with the water supply and so a sort of bartering arrangement has evolved between those who control the piped distribution and those who need to drink! Farmer "Ernest" (Michael Shannon) and his family are still trying to make a go of things amongst an environment of extortion and banditry - but he has one advantage. A machine that can do much of the manual work for them and one that proves useful when it comes to trading for water. Daughter ...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

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