A Handful of Dust
“The rain will cleanse us.”
Synopsis
Dr. Neal Goodman enables terminal patients' right to die through the practice of mercy killing via his one-of-a-kind device. But when he sets out to fulfill a mother's request to euthanize her 'terminally-ill' daughter, he discovers that his procedure is the crux of an elaborate cult ritual that tests his ethics like never before.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 237 DaysFebruary 6, 2019
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 1, 2019
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Grayson Whitehurst
- Screenplay & Story
- Grayson Whitehurst
- Original Title
- A Handful of Dust
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 18m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Grayson Whitehurst
Grayson Whitehurst
Grayson Whitehurst
Taylor Haley
Department Leadership Roster
Grayson Whitehurst
Director
Grayson Whitehurst
Writer
Grayson Whitehurst
Editor
Taylor Haley
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is A Handful of Dust about?
Dr. Neal Goodman enables terminal patients' right to die through the practice of mercy killing via his one-of-a-kind device. But when he sets out to fulfill a mother's request to euthanize her 'terminally-ill' daughter, he discovers that his procedure is the crux of an elaborate cult ritual that tests his ethics like never before.
Who directed A Handful of Dust?
A Handful of Dust was directed by Grayson Whitehurst.
Who stars in A Handful of Dust?
The principal cast of A Handful of Dust includes Dannah Basgall, Atticus Cain, Eileen Weisinger.
When was A Handful of Dust released and how long is it?
A Handful of Dust was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 18m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Handful of Dust?
A Handful of Dust holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).