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"Leaders are born from survival"

2018

1h 37m

6.6(2791 votes)

Adventure

Drama

Overview

In the prehistoric past, Keda, a young and inexperienced hunter, struggles to return home after being separated from his tribe when bison hunting goes awry. On his way back he will find an unexpected ally.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Kodi Smit-McPhee

Kodi Smit-McPhee

Keda

Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson

Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson

Tau

Marcin Kowalczyk

Marcin Kowalczyk

Sigma

Jens Hultén

Jens Hultén

Xi

Natassia Malthe

Natassia Malthe

Rho

Spencer Bogaert

Spencer Bogaert

Kappa

Mercedes de la Zerda

Mercedes de la Zerda

Nu

Leonor Varela

Leonor Varela

Shaman Woman

Priya Rajaratnam

Priya Rajaratnam

Huntress (uncredited)

Nashon Douglas

Lion Tribe #3 (uncredited)

Creative team

Directed by: Albert Hughes
Written by: Dan Wiedenhaupt
Albert Hughes
Produced by: Andrew Rona
Albert Hughes

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