Dead Weight
“Learn to let it go.”
Synopsis
In the wake of an apocalyptic viral outbreak, Charlie Russell treks through the wilderness to reunite with his girlfriend, Samantha. As Charlie’s journey brings him closer to his destination of Wausau, WI, he must face physical exhaustion, malicious survivors, and perhaps most menacing, his own emotional burdens. With his newfound traveling companions, Charlie must attempt to break his obsessions with the past. He must learn to let it go.
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WTDT 19 Broadcast
Type: Clip • Published 2012-03-02
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March 30, 2012
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Adam Bartlett, John Pata
- Screenplay & Story
- Adam Bartlett, John Pata
- Original Title
- Dead Weight
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Adam Bartlett, John Pata
Adam Bartlett, John Pata
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Adam Bartlett
Director
Adam Bartlett
Writer
John Pata
Director
John Pata
Writer
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What is Dead Weight about?
In the wake of an apocalyptic viral outbreak, Charlie Russell treks through the wilderness to reunite with his girlfriend, Samantha. As Charlie’s journey brings him closer to his destination of Wausau, WI, he must face physical exhaustion, malicious survivors, and perhaps most menacing, his own emotional burdens. With his newfound traveling companions, Charlie must attempt to break his obsessions with the past. He must learn to let it go.
Who directed Dead Weight?
Dead Weight was directed by Adam Bartlett, John Pata.
Who stars in Dead Weight?
The principal cast of Dead Weight includes Joe Belknap, Mary Lindberg, Michelle Courvais, Aaron Christensen, Sam Lenz.
When was Dead Weight released and how long is it?
Dead Weight was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.