Fleak
“From tiny hurdles to giant discoveries”
Synopsis
When 12-year-old Lauri tries too hard to get his older siblings’ attention he falls badly and loses his ability to walk. Now Lauri is stuck at home, lonelier than he ever was. Just then a helpful furry creature from another dimension appears and takes him on a fantasy adventure. In the other dimension Lauri trades his shadow for being able to walk again, but the shadow becomes a goofy, all-eating monster who follows Lauri back to his world. To beat the monster Lauri needs to team up with his siblings and give up his ability to walk. However, Lauri is now determined to learn to walk again and he has his siblings beside him - and that’s what really matters.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2025-06-05
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Children's International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
May 22, 2026
VOD & Digital Platforms
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$4.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$734K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.16x
-$3.8M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jens Møller
- Screenplay & Story
- Melli Maikkula, Antti Haikala, Ilja Rautsi, Teemu Arjatsalo
- Original Score
- Łukasz Targosz
- Original Title
- Fleak
- Country of Origin
- Finland, France, Malaysia, Poland, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Finnish, Norwegian
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Budget
- $4.5M
- Worldwide Gross
- $734K
- Production Studios
- Anima Vitae, Anima Vitae Point, Animoon, Godo Films, CANAL+ Polska, Impossible Dream Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jens Møller
Melli Maikkula, Antti Haikala, Ilja Rautsi, Teemu Arjatsalo
Łukasz Targosz
Antti Haikala, Timo Suomi
Department Leadership Roster
Łukasz Targosz
Original Music Composer
Jens Møller
Director
Melli Maikkula
Writer
Antti Haikala
Producer
Antti Haikala
Writer
Ilja Rautsi
Writer
Teemu Arjatsalo
Writer
Timo Suomi
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fleak
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fleak about?
When 12-year-old Lauri tries too hard to get his older siblings’ attention he falls badly and loses his ability to walk. Now Lauri is stuck at home, lonelier than he ever was. Just then a helpful furry creature from another dimension appears and takes him on a fantasy adventure. In the other dimension Lauri trades his shadow for being able to walk again, but the shadow becomes a goofy, all-eating monster who follows Lauri back to his world. To beat the monster Lauri needs to team up with his siblings and give up his ability to walk. However, Lauri is now determined to learn to walk again and he has his siblings beside him - and that’s what really matters.
Who directed Fleak?
Fleak was directed by Jens Møller.
Who stars in Fleak?
The principal cast of Fleak includes Liva Guldberg Schrøder, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard, Sigurd Philip Dalgas, Bertil Smith, Johanne Louise Schmidt.
When was Fleak released and how long is it?
Fleak was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
What was the box office and production budget of Fleak?
Fleak had a reported production budget of $4.5M and grossed $734K at the worldwide box office (0.16 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Fleak?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Fleak was composed by Łukasz Targosz.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Fleak?
Fleak holds official age classifications: FR: TP.