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| Orion | |
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| Directed by | Asiel Norton |
| Written by | Asiel Norton |
| Starring | David Arquette and Lily Cole |
| Cinematography | Lyn Moncrief |
| Edited by | Michael Palmerio |
Release date |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
| Language | English |
Orion is the second feature film by writer/director Asiel Norton. [1] It was released in Canada in 2015, in the UK in 2016, and in the USA in 2017. [2] It stars David Arquette and Lily Cole. [1]
The film is set a century after the collapse of civilization in a wasteland known as The Rust. The last human survivors exist in squalor. Arquette plays The Hunter, a man who wanders into an area controlled by The Magician, a man who is more than human. [3]
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