Ash and Bone is a 2021 drama-thriller film directed by Harley Wallen. The movie stars Jamie Bernadette as Cassie Vanderbilt, Mel Novak as Lucas Vanderbilt, and Alissa Schneider as Sarah Vanderbilt.
Cassie is a teenage girl who rebels against her father Lucas, often engaging in reckless behavior. In an attempt to reconnect with his daughter, Lucas takes her and his new wife Sarah out of the city to spend some quality time together. They move to a small town in Michigan where they rent a cabin in the woods.
Things take a dramatic turn when Cassie crosses paths with the McKinley family, a notorious clan known for their illegal activities and violent behavior. The McKinleys see Cassie as a threat and start targeting her and her family. Cassie's rebellious nature ends up putting her loved ones in danger, and she must learn to cooperate with her father and stepmother to survive.
Ash and Bone is a story about family bonding, teenage rebellion, and the dangers of rural life. The film tackles heavy topics such as drug addiction, abuse, and violence while showcasing the resilience of human spirit and the importance of communication and understanding.