Ascension (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 3.5

Released in 2018, Ascension is a notable film directed by Ross Wachsman, running about 87 minutes.
What it’s about. Still mourning the death of her mother, 16-year-old Angela, who's had some behavioral and mental instability issues, strives to maintain harmony in the house. She takes care of her 6-year-old sister Chloe and tries to keep the peace with her difficult, goth 17-year-old sister Becca, who is furious that their father Jason pulled them out of school and hired grad student Gabby to homeschool them. When Becca starts exhibiting bizarre behavior, only Angela seems to notice that she is possessed by a dark and otherworldly force with plans to do something unspeakable to Chloe. (IMDb)
Who’s in it. Ascension stars Ana Mulvoy-Ten as Angela, Christie Burke as Becca, Farrah Mackenzie as Chloe and Michael Traynor as Jason, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.5/10, Ascension has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ascension page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ascension (2018)?
- In US, Ascension is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Ascension worth watching?
- Ascension holds an audience score of 3.5 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ascension?
- Ascension stars Ana Mulvoy-Ten, Christie Burke, Farrah Mackenzie, Michael Traynor and August Roads.
- When was Ascension released?
- Ascension was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.