Thanks to the Hard Work of the Elephants

Overview

A queer love fantasy that follows two teenage boys who escape an abusive youth lockdown center while high on LSD. They steal the center’s van and drive 400 km to a big-box store parking lot, determined to start an alternative youth commune in a nearby suburban forest.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 4, 2025

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

Canada, United States of America

Production

Studio 104 Entertainment,CouKuma Productions,Harrington Studio,Surgent Studios,Ursa Major

Cast

Ian Christison,Ryan McDonald,Fred Nguyen Khan,Hunter Dillon,Allie Dunbar,Tony Nappo,Elizabeth Saunders,Kimberly Ha,Jasmin Kar,Claire Burnsand 3 more

Director

Bryce Hodgson

Writer

Bryce Hodgson

Producer

Charlie Kerr,Abubakar Salim,Matt Kerr,Caitlyn Sponheimer,Robert Montcalm,Mike Johnston,Katia Shannon

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

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