Ash and Bone
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| Directed by | Harley Wallen |
| Written by | Bret Miller |
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| Cinematography | Alex Gasparetto |
| Edited by | Alex Gasparetto |
| Music by | Simone Cilio |
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| Distributed by | Deskpop Entertainment |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Ash and Bone is a 2022 American horror thriller film directed by Harley Wallen.[1][2][3] It stars Jamie Bernadette, Angelina Danielle Cama, Kaiti Wallen, Mel Novak, and Harley Wallen.[4][5]
Plot
[edit]Rebellious teenager Cassie Vanderbilt is brought by her father Lucas and stepmother Sarah to a remote Michigan lake town. She learns of deranged siblings Clete and May McKinley, rumored to murder young women from their isolated farmhouse.[6]
After Cassie and two locals break in and uncover evidence of killings, the McKinleys target the family, escalating the trip into a violent struggle for survival.[7]
Cast
[edit]- Jamie Bernadette as Anna Lambeth
- Angelina Danielle Cama as Cassie Vanderbilt
- Kaiti Wallen as Sarah Vanderbilt
- Harley Wallen as Lucas Vanderbilt
- Erika Hoveland as May McKinley
- Jimmy Doom as Clete McKinley
- Mel Novak as Bartender Louie
- Calhoun Koenig as Tina
Production
[edit]The film was directed and co-produced by Harley Wallen. Principal photography took place in rural Michigan, using local locations including a real abandoned farmhouse.[2]
Jamie Bernadette replaced Scout Taylor-Compton in the role of Anna after Taylor-Compton was initially cast in May 2019.[8]
Release
[edit]The film was released on digital and VOD platforms on October 4, 2022, with a limited theatrical release beginning October 14, 2022.[9]
Reception
[edit]On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 100% based on 5 reviews.[10] Bobby LePire of Film Threat gave it a 8.5 out of 10.[11] Michael DeFellipo of Horror Society rated it 8/10.[6]
Sequel
[edit]A sequel, Ash and Bone - Part II, was announced and entered pre-production in 2023.[12]
Accolades
[edit]| Year | Award | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref. |
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| 2021 | Fright Night Film Fest | Best Feature Film (Slasher) | Ash and Bone | Nominated | [13] |
References
[edit]- ↑ "Trailer: ASH AND BONE Looks Like Good Old Fashioned Backwoods Torture-Porn". dreadcentral.com. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
- 1 2 "'Halloween' Star Scout Taylor-Compton To Lead Feature Thriller 'Ash & Bone'". deadline.com. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
- ↑ "Ash and Bone: Jamie Bernadette horror film to get theatrical release from Deskpop". joblo.com. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
- ↑ "Jamie Bernadette Replaces Scout Taylor-Compton in 'Ash and Bone'". bloody-disgusting.com. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
- ↑ "New Poster for Harley Wallen's "Ash and Bone" Starring Jamie Bernadette and Mel Novak". promotehorror.com. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
- 1 2 "Review: Harley Wallen's Ash And Bone". horrorsociety.com. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
- ↑ "ASH AND BONE Harley Wallen! reviews". moviesandmania.com. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
- ↑ "Jamie Bernadette Steps In For Scout Taylor-Crompton In 'Ash And Bone'". horrorfuel.com. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
- ↑ "First Look At Colm Feore Western 'Six Days To Die'; Acquisitions By Bungalow, Freestyle, Gravitas & Deskpop; 'Arctic Void' Trailer; More – Film Briefs". deadline.com. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
- ↑ "Ash and Bone". rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
- ↑ "Ash And Bone". filmthreat.com. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
- ↑ "Ash and Bone 2 in the Works with Original Cast". movieweb.com. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
- ↑ "Fright Night Film Festival, US". imdb.com. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Ash and Bone at IMDb
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