The Holding (2011): Cast & Plot
The Holding is a 2011 thriller directed by Susan Jacobson, starring Christopher Brand as Dean, Kierston Wareing and David Bradley. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 28m (88 min)
- Director
- Susan Jacobson
- Genre
- Thriller
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Gateway Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Holding About?
The premise of The Holding without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A heart-pounding suspense thriller, set on an isolated farm in England’s beautiful, rugged Peak District.
The Holding Cast & Characters
Christopher Brand leads the cast as Dean, with Kierston Wareing as Cassie Naylor and David Bradley as Cooper. Directed by Susan Jacobson; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director Susan Jacobson
- Christopher Brand as Dean
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Kierston Wareing as Cassie Naylor -
David Bradley as Cooper - Maisie Lloyd as Amy
Also Starring in The Holding
· 10 more- Skye Lourie Hannah
- Terry Stone Karsten Rabe
- Vincent Regan Aden
- Jake Curran Noah
- Mark Harris Mick
- Eileen Davies Store Owner
- Georgia Groome Gemma
- David Hobbs The Vet
- Jarrod Cooke Jed
- Gregory Oliver Frazer
More from Susan Jacobson
One more film directed by Susan Jacobson: One Hundredth of a Second.
The Holding Plot Summary
What happens in The Holding from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 5-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
The film opens with Christopher Brand as Dean being dragged into a shallow grave in the dead of night by his wife, Kierston Wareing as Cassie Naylor, and the old farm hand David Bradley as Cooper. As they carry out a hurried burial, their actions are unseen by anyone except the eight-year-old Maisie Lloyd as Amy, who watches from a distance with wide eyes and a growing sense that something is terribly wrong.
Full summary
The whole story of The Holding, scene by scene
The Holding Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Holding.
How Well Do You Know The Holding?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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- Question 2: not answered
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- Question 5: not answered
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- Question 8: not answered
- Question 9: not answered
- Question 10: not answered
Who secretly watches the nighttime burial of Dean at the very beginning of the film?
The Holding Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “The Holding - Keiner kann entkommen” and “Ölüm Çiftliği”.
- Also known as
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- The Holding - Keiner kann entkommen
- Ölüm Çiftliği
- Passado Obscuro
- Имение
- 操控
- 더 홀딩
- บ้านไร่ละเลงเลือด
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The Holding FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Holding, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Holding?
The Holding runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).
When was The Holding released?
The Holding was released on September 9, 2011.
Who directed The Holding?
The Holding was directed by Susan Jacobson.
More films by Susan Jacobson Who is in the cast of The Holding?
The Holding stars Christopher Brand as Dean, Kierston Wareing as Cassie Naylor and David Bradley as Cooper, among 14 credited actors.
Does The Holding have a post-credit scene?
No. The Holding has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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