Ascendant (2021) Thriller Sci-Fi Mystery Fantasy

Rated R | Genres Thriller, Sci-Fi, Mystery, Fantasy | Runtime 1h 42m
Ascendant (2021) Thriller Sci-Fi Mystery Fantasy Poster
  • Alias: Rising Wolf
  • 1,007 votes, 2.16 / 5 rating (43% score)
  • Overall Score: ☆ 4.31/10
    IMDB: ☆ 3.6/10
    Tomatometer: ☆ 4.0/10

Ascendant Plot Synopsis:


Synopsis / Plot Summary: A young environmentalist wakes, trapped, kidnapped in the elevator of a super high-rise building at the mercy of her tormentors

Tagline: A young woman wakes to find herself trapped in an elevator, why is she there?

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Ascendant Movie Information:

Type: Movie
Year: 2021 (more 2021 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 102 minutes /
Genres:  Thriller, Sci-Fi, Mystery, Fantasy
Directors: Antaine Furlong
Stars: Charlotte Best, Jonny Pasvolsky, Andrew Jack, Susan Prior, Tahlia Sturzaker … (cast list)
Awards: 6
Nominations: 10
Language: English
Country: Australia
Writers: Antaine Furlong, Kieron Holland
Producers: Drew Bailey, Antaine Furlong, Elizabeth Harris, Bec Kemp, James M. Vernon, Kristy Vernon
Musicians: David Hirschfelder
Cinematographers: Frank Flick
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