Restraint
“Seclusion. Seduction. Survival.”
Synopsis
Two fugitives land in hot water when they take a hostage who poses a threat to their well-being.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Director's Cut | Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-12-19
Top Cast
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Travis Fimmel
Ron
Teresa Palmer
Dale
Stephen Moyer
Andrew
Philip Holder
Sgt. Paul Widdens
Margie McCrae
Mrs. Wynott
Peter Davies
Terry Gilmore
Taylor Owyns
Angela (Antique Dealer)
Keith Robinson
Mr. Middleton
Nate Jones
Tim (Bank Teller)
Alyssa McClelland
Gabrielle
Patrick Ward
Andrew's Father
Joanne Hunt
Constable Blainey
Mike Willesee
Sky News Reader #1
Vanessa Redgrave
Sky News Reader #2
Fabio Nardo
Joey's Dead Body
Rachel King
Lydia (voice)
Deborah Woodley-Page
Mum (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 19, 2008
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 6, 2008
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Denneen
- Screenplay & Story
- Nick Parsons, Blake Ayshford, Dave Warner
- Original Score
- Elliott Wheeler
- Original Title
- Restraint
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Filmgraphics Entertainment, Australian Film Finance Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Denneen
Nick Parsons, Blake Ayshford, Dave Warner
Elliott Wheeler
Simon Duggan
Toby Denneen, Rodrigo Balart
Mark Lazarus, David Denneen, Anna Fawcett, Dan Halsted, Todd Fellman
Department Leadership Roster
David Denneen
Director
Mark Lazarus
Producer
Anna Fawcett
Producer
Toby Denneen
Editor
Simon Duggan
Director of Photography
Todd Fellman
Producer
Rodrigo Balart
Editor
Dave Warner
Writer
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
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Restraint
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Restraint about?
Two fugitives land in hot water when they take a hostage who poses a threat to their well-being.
Who directed Restraint?
Restraint was directed by David Denneen.
Who stars in Restraint?
The principal cast of Restraint includes Travis Fimmel, Teresa Palmer, Stephen Moyer, Philip Holder, Margie McCrae.
When was Restraint released and how long is it?
Restraint was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Restraint?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Restraint was composed by Elliott Wheeler.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Restraint?
Restraint holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).