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The Wasting
The Wasting

The Wasting

Would you believe her?

Genres

DramaThriller

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A teenager in an English town struggles to come of age, braving sexual awakening and fighting her controlling parents by refusing to eat...until a nightmarish ghost appears that may be real, or may be a deadly creation of her starving body.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

98 mins

Rating

6.7/10

Release Date

02 March 2018

Country

Canada

Cast

Alexz Johnson

Alexz Johnson

Grace

Shelagh McLeod

Shelagh McLeod

Valerie

Lauren McQueen

Lauren McQueen

Sophie

Gray O'Brien

Gray O'Brien

Ilyas

Peter Sacco

Peter Sacco

Dr. Barlas

Anna Treasure

Anna Treasure

Virginia

Brendan Flynn

Brendan Flynn

Kai

Catriona McDonald

Catriona McDonald

Philippa

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