Cast
View AllRichard 'Rick' Bobier
as Lucas
My-Ishia Cason-Brown
as Margarita
David Cowan
as Lucas
Drew Wise
as Young Lucas
Rick Dethlefsen
as Lucas' father
Charles Beale
as George
Ryan Tiderington
as Kendrick
Derek Brandon
as Young Kendrick
Lynnsey Nagy
as Mary Anne
Jacquie Floyd
as Lucas' mother
Audria Larsen
as Carly
Robert Davis
as Nathan
Dan Weller
as Pastor Lou
Camille Vanderweide
as Athena
Lambrini Lukidis
as Jules
Crew
Director
- Aaron Russman
Writer
- Aaron Russman
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
As a dramatic work, Lost in the Future examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.
Director Aaron Russman brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2011, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Lost in the Future took approximately 27 months from pre-production to final cut.
- With a budget of $0.0 million, the film represented a significant investment in bringing this story to the screen.
- The screenplay went through 10 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 6 weeks before filming began.
- The costume department created over 493 unique costume pieces for the production.
Historical Context
- In 2011, when this film is released:
- Political polarization was intensifying in many countries.
- Climate change awareness was becoming a central global concern.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: August 13, 2011
- Budget: $4,500