Possum(2018)
“Can you spy him deep within? Little possum. Black as sin.”
Overview
A disgraced children's puppeteer returns to his childhood home and is forced to confront his wicked stepfather and the secrets that have tortured him his entire life.
Director
Matthew Holness
Studio
BFI
Cast
Sean Harris
as Philip
Alun Armstrong
as Maurice
Andy Blithe
as Michael's Father
Ryan Enever
as Michael's Uncle
Charlie Eales
as Michael
Joe Gallucci
as Lee
Rohan Gotobed
as Andrew
Raphel Famotibe
as Simon
Simon Bubb
as Mr. Evans
Katie Lightfoot
as Mrs. Atwood
Elliot Booty
as Youth 1
Abraham Graham
as Youth 2
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2018
Runtime
1h 25m
Language
English
Rating
6.1 / 10
Production Companies
BFI • The Fyzz • Bankside Films
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Possum?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Possum (2018).
What is Possum about?▼
A disgraced children's puppeteer returns to his childhood home and is forced to confront his wicked stepfather and the secrets that have tortured him his entire life.
Who directed Possum?▼
Possum was directed by Matthew Holness and released in 2018. It is a drama, horror, thriller film.
How long is Possum?▼
Possum has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
Who stars in Possum?▼
The cast of Possum includes Sean Harris as Philip, Alun Armstrong as Maurice, Andy Blithe as Michael's Father, Ryan Enever as Michael's Uncle, Charlie Eales as Michael and more.
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