La vida se trata de saber cómo tomar un golpe.
Un chico de diecisiete años de edad, Ed Wallis, comienza una amistad con su vecino, Ashby, un asesino de la CIA retirado que sólo tiene unos pocos meses de vida, y que antes de morir quiere redimirse matando a sus antiguos jefes.
Cast completo de Ashby
Emma Roberts
Eloise
Emma Roberts delivers a compelling performance as Eloise in the movie 'Ashby,' showcasing a blend of vulnerability and strength that adds depth to the film's dramatic narrative. Compared to her other roles, such as her charismatic and edgy characters in '
Scream Queens' and '
American Horror Story,' her portrayal of Eloise is more subdued and nuanced, highlighting her versatility as an actress. A trivia fact about Emma Roberts is that she is the daughter of actor Eric Roberts and the niece of Julia Roberts, making her part of a well-known acting family.
Adam Aalderks
Valchek
Adam Aalderks played a supporting role in the movie "Ashby," a 2015 indie drama focusing on a high school student who befriends a retired CIA assassin. While Aalderks's role in the film was not a leading one, it contributed to the ensemble cast that enriched the narrative. Compared to his earlier or better-known work, which often involves smaller independent projects or background roles, his performance in "Ashby" stands out due to the film's higher profile within the indie circuit and the opportunity to be part of a character-driven story that blends drama with dark humor. This role helped him gain exposure in a more mainstream indie film setting, marking a subtle upward step in his acting career.