Saccharine
“What's eating you?”
Synopsis
After succumbing to an obscure weight-loss craze involving the eating of human ashes, lovelorn medical student Hana finds herself haunted by the ghost of the person she's eating.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2026-04-22
Top Cast
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Midori Francis
Hana
Danielle Macdonald
Josie
Madeleine Madden
Alanya
Robert Taylor
Travis
Showko Showfukutei
Kimie
Octavia Barron-Martin
Grace
Anna Adams
Ghost Cadaver
Annie Shapero
Melissa
Louisa Mignone
Professor Kasab
Joseph Baldwin
Ryan
Emily Milledge
Georgie
Gemma Bird Matheson
Nikita
Lucy Goleby
Lucy Childs
Susan Godfrey
Oncologist
Lisa Crittenden
Helen
Hanna Harvey
Alanya's Housemate
Peter Jiang
Store Clerk
Mert Ergec
Delivery Person
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 63 DaysGolden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
May 22, 2026
Wide Cinema Exhibition
July 24, 2026
VOD & Digital Platforms
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$456K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Natalie Erika James
- Screenplay & Story
- Natalie Erika James
- Original Score
- Hannah Peel
- Original Title
- Saccharine
- Country of Origin
- Australia, Finland, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Worldwide Gross
- $456K
- Production Studios
- Carver Films, XYZ Films, Stan, Thrum Films, Screen Australia, IPR.VC, VicScreen, Maslow Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Natalie Erika James
Natalie Erika James, Lynne Vincent McCarthy
Hannah Peel
Charlie Sarroff, Benoît C. Gauthier
Sean Lahiff
Anna McLeish, Sarah Shaw, Natalie Erika James, Timo Argillander, Alicia Brown
Department Leadership Roster
Natalie Erika James
Director
Anna McLeish
Producer
Sarah Shaw
Producer
Charlie Sarroff
Director of Photography
Natalie Erika James
Producer
Hannah Peel
Original Music Composer
Sean Lahiff
Editor
Steph Hooke
Costume Design
Barry Lanfranchi
Visual Effects Supervisor
Natalie Erika James
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Saccharine
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Saccharine about?
After succumbing to an obscure weight-loss craze involving the eating of human ashes, lovelorn medical student Hana finds herself haunted by the ghost of the person she's eating.
Who directed Saccharine?
Saccharine was directed by Natalie Erika James.
Who stars in Saccharine?
The principal cast of Saccharine includes Midori Francis, Danielle Macdonald, Madeleine Madden, Robert Taylor, Showko Showfukutei.
When was Saccharine released and how long is it?
Saccharine was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 53m.
How much did Saccharine make at the box office?
Saccharine grossed $456K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Saccharine?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Saccharine was composed by Hannah Peel.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Saccharine?
Saccharine holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; CA: 14A; FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).