Eden

Mar 4, 2019

1h 25m

★ 10.0

Alone on the street

Overview

EDEN deals with what could possible be a future for most people caught up in the current economic climate in Ireland and how we have taken a bite of the financial apple and borrowed beyond our means. We follow Adam who has been left unemployed and homeless throughout one of his days on the streets and the people and situations he finds himself in on a daily basis.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

RJW Films

Eden Trailers

Cast

Adam

Johnny Elliott

Clair

Sarah Carroll

Posh Guy

Chris Newman

Bus stop girl

Kellie Blaise

Homeless guy under bridge

Stuart Dannell Foran

Taxi Driver

Robbie Walsh

Mugger

Brendan Sheehan

House Thug

David Alexander

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