Desert Son
Synopsis
After being abandoned in the desert by his abusive stepfather, Phillip finds himself cruelly cast into a game of life or death until a beautiful orphan named Lucy and her boyfriend Jack come to his rescue. The three runaways patrol the desert and live as petty thieves, but they soon find that the fight for survival against nature may become a fight for survival against each other.
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Desert Son TRAILER -- OFFICIAL
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-04-26
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 1, 2010
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Mann, Brandon Nicholas
- Screenplay & Story
- James Mann
- Original Title
- Desert Son
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Aurora Features, Camera Experiment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Mann, Brandon Nicholas
James Mann
Department Leadership Roster
James Mann
Director
James Mann
Writer
Brandon Nicholas
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Desert Son
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What is Desert Son about?
After being abandoned in the desert by his abusive stepfather, Phillip finds himself cruelly cast into a game of life or death until a beautiful orphan named Lucy and her boyfriend Jack come to his rescue. The three runaways patrol the desert and live as petty thieves, but they soon find that the fight for survival against nature may become a fight for survival against each other.
Who directed Desert Son?
Desert Son was directed by James Mann, Brandon Nicholas.
Who stars in Desert Son?
The principal cast of Desert Son includes John Bain, Erica Curtis, Nathan Halliday, Bill Oberst Jr., Chauna Wertlow.
When was Desert Son released and how long is it?
Desert Son was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Desert Son?
Desert Son holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).