Braven (2018)

A logger defends his family from a group of dangerous drug runners.

Director:

Lin Oeding

Writers:

Thomas Pa'a Sibbett (screenplay by), Michael Nilon (story by)

Stars:

Jason Momoa, Garret Dillahunt, Jill Wagner

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Jason Momoa	...	Joe Braven
Garret Dillahunt	...	Kassen
Jill Wagner	...	Stephanie Braven
Stephen Lang	...	Linden Braven
Sasha Rossof	...	Charlotte Braven
Sala Baker	...	Gentry
Fraser Aitcheson	...	Clay
Teach Grant	...	Essington
Glenn Ennis	...	Ridley
Todd Scott	...	Luisi
Zahn McClarnon	...	Hallett
Brendan Fletcher	...	Weston
James Harvey Ward	...	Randal
Steve O'Connell	...	Sheriff Cal Ossler
Tye Alexander	...	Deputy Glen Harris

Storyline

Joe Braven is a logging company owner who lives with his family in Canada. Joe's father, Linden, suffering from dementia, mistakes a woman in a bar for his wife, prompting a barroom brawl that lands Linden in the hospital. The family decides to take a break at their secluded log cabin, where they run into trouble from a drug dealer who wants to use Joe's business as a front for his cocaine operation.

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Plot Keywords:

archery | drug runner | logger | wilderness | family man | 

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Taglines:

They pushed him to the edge.

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Genres:

Action | Thriller

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Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for violence and for language throughout including some sexual references

Did You Know?

Trivia

Jason Momoa and Jill Wagner both starred in Stargate: Atlantis where Jason played main cast member, Ronon Dex.

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Goofs

When Braven leaves the cabin on the ATV in that shot and one other is jacket is buttoned up and when he stops to let Charlotte off, his jacket is unbuttoned and there is a blanket covering her on his chest.

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Soundtracks

Mississippi Queen
Courtesy of Radio Birds
Published by Justin Keller Notes, BMI
Performed by Radio Birds

User Reviews

Good popcorn movie

It wasn't bad at all. This is classified as a action film so I was expecting nothing but action. It was pretty entertaining, and surprisingly touching at times. Good acting and performances, good action as well.

Details

Country:

Canada

Language:

English

Release Date:

2 February 2018 (USA)

Also Known As:

Braven

Filming Locations:

Newfoundland, Canada

Box Office

Budget:

$5,000,000 (estimated)

Cumulative Worldwide Gross:

$823,471

Company Credits

Production Co:

Highland Film Group (HFG), Pride of Gypsies, Hassell Free Production

Technical Specs

Runtime:

94 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby (Dolby 5.1)

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.39 : 1