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Drama thriller

Ashes (2012): Cast

Ashes (2012) movie poster

Ashes is a 2012 drama thriller directed by Mat Whitecross, starring Ray Winstone as Frank, Lesley Manville and Jodie Whittaker. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes.

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Ashes (2012) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 37m (97 min)
Director
Mat Whitecross
Genres
Drama , Mystery , Thriller
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Ashes About?

The premise of Ashes without spoilers.

Frank Barron, a former tough guy now struggling with Alzheimer's, is visited by his estranged son, Jamie. Concerned about Frank's condition in the hospital, Jamie decides to help him escape and return home. Their journey across the country becomes a chance for them to reconnect and bond. As they travel, both men confront difficult truths and unresolved issues from their past, revealing a complex relationship and shared history.

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Cast & crew

Ashes Cast & Characters

Ray Winstone leads the cast as Frank, with Lesley Manville as Cath and Jodie Whittaker as Ruth. Directed by Mat Whitecross; 13 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Mat Whitecross

More films directed by Mat Whitecross, best-rated first: Oasis: Supersonic, The Road to Guantanamo, Coldplay: A Head Full of Dreams and Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll.

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Videos

Ashes Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Ashes.

ASHES - Official UK DVD Trailer
Cars

Cars in Ashes

1 car on screen: the 1998 Renault Laguna 1.

  • 1998 Renault Laguna 1 in Ashes 1998 Renault Laguna 1 Main role
Details

Ashes Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “기억속에 퍼즐” and “אפר”.

Also known as
  • 기억속에 퍼즐
  • אפר
  • Cinzas
  • Küller

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FAQ

Ashes FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Ashes, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Ashes?

Ashes runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

When was Ashes released?

Ashes was released on September 6, 2012.

Who directed Ashes?

Ashes was directed by Mat Whitecross.

More films by Mat Whitecross

Who is in the cast of Ashes?

Ashes stars Ray Winstone as Frank, Lesley Manville as Cath and Jodie Whittaker as Ruth, among 13 credited actors.

Does Ashes have a post-credit scene?

No. Ashes has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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