Ashby
“Life is about knowing how to take a hit.”
Synopsis
When new kid in town Ed Wallis is given an assignment to interview an older person, he turns to his mysterious neighbor, Ashby Holt for help. That new connection leads to unexpected journeys for both of them, as Ashby – who turns out to be a retired CIA assassin – deals with a terminal prognosis, and Ed deals with adjusting to life with his newly single mom and developing relationship with a brainy classmate, Eloise.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Type: Clip • Published 2015-10-06
Top Cast
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Mickey Rourke
Ashby Holt
Nat Wolff
Ed Wallis
Emma Roberts
Eloise
Sarah Silverman
June Wallis
Adam Aalderks
Valchek
Seth Dousman
Garry Smits
Kevin Dunn
Coach Bruton
Zachary Knighton
Father Ted
Michael Lerner
Entwhistle
John Enos III
Coach Wally
Steve Coulter
Peter Black
Tom Nowicki
Kenrick
Seth Dousman
Smits
Jason Davis
Mr. Mark
Max Lesser
Doctor
Audrey Reid Couch
McCall
Paul Rolfes
Jerry
Steven Roten
Eric
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 19, 2015
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 1, 2019
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$5K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tony McNamara
- Screenplay & Story
- Tony McNamara
- Original Score
- Alec Puro
- Original Title
- Ashby
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Worldwide Gross
- $5K
- Production Studios
- Metrol Technology, Head Gear Films, Langley Park Productions, Kreo Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tony McNamara
Tony McNamara
Alec Puro
Christopher Baffa
Matthew Friedman
Hilary Davis, Phil Hunt, Stephen Kelliher, Josh Kesselman, Rory Koslow
Department Leadership Roster
Tony McNamara
Director
Tony McNamara
Writer
Phil Hunt
Producer
Josh Kesselman
Producer
Rory Koslow
Producer
Kevin McCormick
Producer
Compton Ross
Producer
Alec Puro
Original Music Composer
Christopher Baffa
Director of Photography
Matthew Friedman
Editor
Brent Thomas
Production Design
Emily Batson
Costume Design
John Attard
Visual Effects Supervisor
Cal Johnson
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ashby
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What is Ashby about?
When new kid in town Ed Wallis is given an assignment to interview an older person, he turns to his mysterious neighbor, Ashby Holt for help. That new connection leads to unexpected journeys for both of them, as Ashby – who turns out to be a retired CIA assassin – deals with a terminal prognosis, and Ed deals with adjusting to life with his newly single mom and developing relationship with a brainy classmate, Eloise.
Who directed Ashby?
Ashby was directed by Tony McNamara.
Who stars in Ashby?
The principal cast of Ashby includes Mickey Rourke, Nat Wolff, Emma Roberts, Sarah Silverman, Adam Aalderks.
When was Ashby released and how long is it?
Ashby was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
How much did Ashby make at the box office?
Ashby grossed $5K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Ashby?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Ashby was composed by Alec Puro.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Ashby?
Ashby holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).