Wasted on the Young
| Wasted on the Young | |
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| Directed by | Ben C. Lucas |
| Written by | Ben C. Lucas |
| Produced by | Janelle Landers Aidan O'Bryan |
| Starring | Oliver Ackland Adelaide Clemens Alex Russell |
| Cinematography | Dan Freene |
| Edited by | Leanne Cole |
| Music by | Geri Green Chris Rollans |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $138,724 |
Wasted on the Young is a 2011 Australian thriller film directed by Ben C. Lucas and starring Oliver Ackland, Adelaide Clemens, and Alex Russell. Shot by cinematographer Dan Freene, it tells the story of a traumatic high school incident that sets off a fatal chain of events for two brothers. The film was shot in 2009 at an ultra modern mansion in City Beach and at Edith Cowan University's Mount Lawley and Joondalup campuses. The film received $750,000 in ScreenWest funding through its West Coast Visions initiative, as well as funding from Screen Australia.