The Weight

The story

Overview

When Samuel is torn from his daughter and sent to a brutal prison, Warden Clancy offers him a high-stakes proposition: smuggle gold out of a remote mine with a dangerous crew of prisoners and he’ll win his freedom.

Behind the film

Production & story details

Status

Released

Original language

English (en)

Spoken languages

English (en)

Country of origin

United States (US)

Production countries

United States (US) · Germany (DE) · France (FR)

Budget (USD)

Not available

Revenue (USD)

Not available

Production companies

• Fields EntertainmentUnited States (US)
• Under the Influence ProductionsUnited States (US)
• 
  Augenschein FilmproduktionGermany (DE)
• 
  Logical Content VenturesFrance (FR)
• 
  Construction FilmGermany (DE)

Story keywords

• gold
• great depression
• oregon, usa
• military veteran
• 1930s
• man vs nature
• father daughter relationship
• smuggling
• assertive