Movie · Thriller

Amid the worst bushfires in Australia’s history, Maria and her son Dai escape a violent and abusive husband and make their way to an abandoned farmhouse. While keeping hidden, Maria tries to create a new home for Dai, as Jason, the police, and the fires rage toward them. In a climactic battle, the fate of Dai is fought over by two damaged and traumatized parents, with deadly consequences.

2026 · 1h 16m
Director Al Kalyk

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Thriller

Amid the worst bushfires in Australia’s history, Maria and her son Dai escape a violent and abusive husband and make their way to an abandoned farmhouse. While keeping hidden, Maria tries to create a new home for Dai, as Jason, the police, and the fires rage toward them. In a climactic battle, the fate of Dai is fought over by two damaged and traumatized parents, with deadly consequences.

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Studio
ACM Films
Released
2026
Run Time
1 hr 16 min
Rated
Unrated
Region of Origin
Australia
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Original Audio
English, English (Australia)
Audio

English (Australia) (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

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English (Australia) (CC)

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Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.