Chasing Redemption

Jan 21, 2025

0h 3m

★ 0.0

Get Them Out of There

Overview

A man's son becomes involved in drug use and criminal activity in rural New Zealand. The man embarks on a journey to seek assistance from others in an effort to get his son back before it's too late.

Genres

Adventure

Drama

Family

Action

Crime

Comedy

Production Companies

PlanetFoxFilms

Chasing Redemption Trailers

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Cast

Gangster

Isaac Giles

Grass Boy

Xavier Giles

Father

Josh Booth

Redemption

Bailey Giles

Homeless Man

Grace Stapleton

Toilet Guy 1

Sean Kilkelly

Himself

Jerome Kilkelly

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