Ancestors

Name: Ancestors
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Released: 2026
Duration: 106 min
Cast: Éanna Hardwicke, Jack Wolfe, Jessica Reynolds, Rupert Everett, Christina Hendricks

Directed by David Turpin

1h 46m

1988. Dreams, memories and history collide as a young man searches for his missing friend.

WRITERDavid TurpinSTARRINGÉanna Hardwicke, Jack Wolfe, Jessica Reynolds, Rupert EverettGENREDrama, Fantasy, Romance

Post-production· due 2026

Status

StagePost-production

Release2026

Attached

DirectorDavid Turpin

StarÉanna Hardwicke

Overview

A film from David Turpin, starring Éanna Hardwicke and Jack Wolfe.

It’s expected in 2026.

GenreDrama, Fantasy, Romance

Runtime1h 46m

Release2026

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Variety‘Ancestors’ Review: An Exquisite Éanna Hardwicke Carries a Queer Elegy for a Lost GenerationSep 24

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Reviews‘Ancestors’ Review: An Exquisite Éanna Hardwicke Carries a Queer Elegy for a Lost GenerationVariety · Sep 24

Cast

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Éanna HardwickeBeau

Jack WolfeTiny

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Directing

David Turpin

Screenplay

David Turpin

Producers

David Collins and Eamon Hughes

Studio

Distributor

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Production companies

Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland

Also in 2026: Power Ballad, Once Upon a Time in a Cinema, The Lost Children of Tuam

Samson Films

Also in 2026: Tin Castle