Introduction

A 2019 horror science fiction film directed by Tom Paton.

Also known as The Ascent (Australia and UK).

Outline

Special ops squad `Hell’s Bastards’ are sent to infiltrate a civil war to retrieve intelligence. The unit soon find themselves trapped on a never-ending stairwell forced to climb or die.

Cast

• Rachel Warren … The Mother.
• Simon Meacock Simon Meacock … Shaun Buxton.
• Bentley Kalu Bentley Kalu … Ben Garrett.
• Toby Osmond Toby Osmond … Jack Ford.
• Samantha Schnitzler Samantha Schnitzler … Kia Clarke.
• Shayne Ward Shayne Ward … Will Stanton.
• Sophie Austin Sophie Austin … Emma Walker.
• Alana Wallace Alana Wallace … Hayley Nolan.
• Matt Malecki Matt Malecki … Mateus.
• Spencer Collings Spencer Collings … Carter Harris.
• Phoebe Robinson-Galvin Phoebe Robinson-Galvin … Rachel Ryan.
• Piotr Baumann Piotr Baumann … Pavel.
• Julia Szamalek Julia Szamalek … The Prisoner.

Production & Filming Details

• Director(s): Tom Paton.
• Producer(s): Kirtsy Bell, George Burt, Phil McKenzie. Steve Mosley, Tom Paton, and Alexa Waugh.
• Writer(s): Tom Paton.
• Music: Max Sweiry.
• Cinematography: George Burt.
• Distributor(s): Hark, Kaleidoscope Fil Distribution, Smauel Goldwyn Films, and Vendetta Films.
• Release Date: 26 August 2019 (Frightfest, UK).
• Running Time: 100 minutes.
• Country: UK.
• Language: English.