Unwelcome
“Break a promise. Pay the price.”
Synopsis
Londoners Maya and Jamie escape their urban nightmare to the tranquility of rural Ireland only to discover malevolent, murderous goblins lurking in the gnarled, ancient wood at the foot of their new garden. When heavily pregnant Maya’s relationship with a local family turns sour, who – or what – will come to her rescue and to what extremes will she go to protect her unborn child?
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official US TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-10-26
Top Cast
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Hannah John-Kamen
Maya
Douglas Booth
Jamie
Jamie Lee O'Donnell
Aisling Whelan
Chris Walley
Killian Whelan
Kristian Nairn
Eoin Whelan
Colm Meaney
Colm “Daddy” Whelan
Niamh Cusack
Niamh
Lalor Roddy
Rory
Finbar Lynch
Father Brendan
Bradley Turner
Hoodie Leader
Ania Marson
Mother Redcap
Billy Boyle
Shopkeeper
Paul Blackwell
Removal Man
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 4 DaysSitges Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
March 10, 2023
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 14, 2023
VOD & Digital Platforms
August 24, 2023
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$393K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jon Wright
- Screenplay & Story
- Mark Stay
- Original Score
- Christian Henson
- Original Title
- Unwelcome
- Country of Origin
- Ireland, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Worldwide Gross
- $393K
- Production Studios
- Automatik Entertainment, Tempo Productions, Ingenious Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jon Wright
Mark Stay, Jon Wright
Christian Henson
Hamish Doyne-Ditmas
Zsófia Tálas
Piers Tempest, Peter Touche, Jo Bamford, Sebastian Barker, Lauren Cox
Department Leadership Roster
Zsófia Tálas
Editor
Annie Hardinge
Costume Design
John Beard
Production Design
Christian Henson
Original Music Composer
Hamish Doyne-Ditmas
Director of Photography
Mark Stay
Screenplay
Jon Wright
Director
Piers Tempest
Producer
Peter Touche
Producer
Lauren Cox
Producer
Nick Chopping
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.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Unwelcome
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What is Unwelcome about?
Londoners Maya and Jamie escape their urban nightmare to the tranquility of rural Ireland only to discover malevolent, murderous goblins lurking in the gnarled, ancient wood at the foot of their new garden. When heavily pregnant Maya’s relationship with a local family turns sour, who – or what – will come to her rescue and to what extremes will she go to protect her unborn child?
Who directed Unwelcome?
Unwelcome was directed by Jon Wright.
Who stars in Unwelcome?
The principal cast of Unwelcome includes Hannah John-Kamen, Douglas Booth, Jamie Lee O'Donnell, Chris Walley, Kristian Nairn.
When was Unwelcome released and how long is it?
Unwelcome was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
How much did Unwelcome make at the box office?
Unwelcome grossed $393K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Unwelcome?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Unwelcome was composed by Christian Henson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Unwelcome?
Unwelcome holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).