Ballast movie poster

Ballast

October 1, 2008 1h 36m 7.1/10 (31 votes)

Originally released in 2008. Ballast is a drama film. directed by Lance Hammer.

Starring Micheal J. Smith Sr., JimMyron Ross, and Tarra Riggs

Synopsis

A single mother and her embattled son struggle to subsist in a small Mississippi Delta township. An act of violence thrusts them into the world of an emotionally devastated highway store owner, awakening the fury of a bitter and longstanding conflict.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 1, 2008 17 years ago
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Runtime 1h 36m 96 minutes total
User Rating 7.1/10 Great (31 votes)
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Budget $700K Production budget
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Box Office $81.9K 0.1x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$700,000
Revenue
$81,864

Production Companies

  • Alluvial Film Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ballast about?

A single mother and her embattled son struggle to subsist in a small Mississippi Delta township. An act of violence thrusts them into the world of an emotionally devastated highway store owner, awa...

Who directed Ballast?

Ballast was directed by Lance Hammer.

How long is Ballast?

Ballast has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).

When was Ballast released?

Ballast was released on October 1, 2008 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Ballast?

The main cast of Ballast includes Micheal J. Smith Sr., JimMyron Ross, Tarra Riggs, Johnny McPhail, Ventress Bonner.