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Short drama horror film

Possum (1997): Cast

Possum (1997) movie poster

Possum is a 1997 short drama horror film directed by Brad McGann, starring Martin Taylor as Little Man, Alexia Verdonkschot and Eve-Marie Brandish. It runs 19 minutes.

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Possum (1997) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
19 min
Director
Brad McGann
Genres
Drama , Horror
Original language
English
Studio
The Ltd.
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Possum About?

The premise of Possum without spoilers.

In a remote cabin, Little Man lives with his trapper father, older sister Missy and feral younger sister Kid, who spends most of her time under the table and can mimic any animal sound. Their mother is dead. While the father is away, Missy teases Kid, gets bitten, and the angry father returns. Kid runs into the night with her imagined animal friends, while Little Man whispers about loss and emptiness.

Possum Themes & Keywords

· 3 tags
  • narrative
  • animal trap
  • autism
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Cast & crew

Possum Cast & Characters

Martin Taylor leads the cast as Little Man, with Alexia Verdonkschot as Missy and Eve-Marie Brandish as Kid. Directed by Brad McGann; 4 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Brad McGann

One more film directed by Brad McGann: In My Father’s Den.

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FAQ

Possum FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Possum?

Possum runs 19 minutes.

When was Possum released?

Possum was released in 1997.

Who directed Possum?

Possum was directed by Brad McGann.

More films by Brad McGann

Who is in the cast of Possum?

Possum stars Martin Taylor as Little Man, Alexia Verdonkschot as Missy and Eve-Marie Brandish as Kid, among 4 credited actors.

Does Possum have a post-credit scene?

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

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