Ashby

Name: Ashby
Genre: Drama, Romance, Comedy
Released: 2015-04-19
Duration: 1 h 42 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Mickey Rourke, Nat Wolff, Emma Roberts, Sarah Silverman, Adam Aalderks

2015·Movie·R·102 min·★ 6.2(465)

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“Life is about knowing how to take a hit.”

When new kid in town Ed Wallis is given an assignment to interview an older person, he turns to his mysterious neighbor, Ashby Holt for help. That new connection leads to unexpected journeys for both of them, as Ashby – who turns out to be a retired CIA assassin – deals with a terminal prognosis, and Ed deals with adjusting to life with his newly single mom and developing relationship with a brainy classmate, Eloise.

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Spain	Acontra Plus	Acontra Plus
Brazil	—	Claro video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video

About Ashby

Ashby is a 2015 English-language drama, romance and comedy film directed by Tony McNamara. The cast is led by Mickey Rourke, Nat Wolff, Emma Roberts. It has a runtime of 1h 42m. Viewers rate it 6.2/10 across 500 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Hoopla.

Ashby was produced by Metrol Technology, Head Gear Films, and Langley Park Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on April 19, 2015, and carries a R certification. At the box office it grossed around $0 million worldwide.

Director: Tony McNamara
Writers: Tony McNamara
Release date: April 19, 2015
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Box office: $0 million
Production: Metrol Technology, Head Gear Films, Langley Park Productions

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Ashby cast & crew

Ashby was directed by Tony McNamara and written by Tony McNamara.

The cast features Mickey Rourke as Ashby Holt, Nat Wolff as Ed Wallis, Emma Roberts as Eloise, Sarah Silverman as June Wallis, Adam Aalderks as Valchek, and Seth Dousman as Garry Smits.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Alec Puro, cinematography is by Christopher Baffa, and it was produced by Compton Ross and Phil Hunt.

Is Ashby worth watching?

Ashby holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 465 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 42m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, romance, and comedy, Ashby is worth a place on your watchlist.

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