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Ben Young(V)

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Ben Young
A father has a recurring dream of losing his family. His nightmare turns into reality when the planet is invaded by a force bent on destruction. Fighting for their lives, he comes to realize an unknown strength to keep them safe from harm.
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Extinction (2018)
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Ben Young is known for Hounds of Love (2016), Extinction (2018) and Devil's Peak (2023).
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    • Awards
      • 8 wins & 16 nominations total

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    Known for

    Stephen Curry, Emma Booth, and Ashleigh Cummings in Hounds of Love (2016)
    Hounds of Love
    6.5
    • Director
    • 2016
    Extinction (2018)
    Extinction
    5.8
    • Director
    • 2018
    Devil's Peak (2023)
    Devil's Peak
    5.4
    • Director
    • 2023
    Gary Sweet in Bush Basher (2011)
    Bush Basher
    6.2
    Short
    • Director
    • 2011

    Credits

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    Director

    • Lam
      • Director
      • Filming
      • TV Series
    • David Thewlis, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Maia Mitchell, and Luke Bracey in The Artful Dodger (2023)
      The Artful Dodger
      8.0
      TV Series
      • directed by
      • 2026
    • Run (2026)
      Run
      6.8
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2026
    • Luke Arnold and Bella Heathcote in Scrublands (2023)
      Scrublands
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2025
    • Sam Neill in The Twelve (2022)
      The Twelve
      7.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Ben Feldman in Population: 11 (2024)
      Population: 11
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • directed by
      • 2024
    • Devil's Peak (2023)
      Devil's Peak
      5.4
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Rachel Griffiths, Mia Healey, Charles Alexander, Tanner Ray Rook, Miles Gutierrez-Riley, Sophia Ali, Reign Edwards, Aidan Laprete, Nicholas Coombe, Reed Shannon, Jenna Clause, Sarah Pidgeon, Erana James, Shannon Berry, Alex Fitzalan, and Zack Calderon in The Wilds (2020)
      The Wilds
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Clickbait (2021)
      Clickbait
      7.2
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Extinction (2018)
      Extinction
      5.8
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Stephen Curry, Emma Booth, and Ashleigh Cummings in Hounds of Love (2016)
      Hounds of Love
      6.5
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Scott Tweedie in Prank Patrol (2009)
      Prank Patrol
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2012
    • Gary Sweet in Bush Basher (2011)
      Bush Basher
      6.2
      Short
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Castaway (2010)
      Castaway
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Something Fishy (2010)
      Something Fishy
      6.9
      Short
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Trapped (2008)
      Trapped
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2008

    Actor

    • Luke Arnold and Bella Heathcote in Scrublands (2023)
      Scrublands
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Ron Scarsden
      • 2025
    • David Bowers, Ben Young, and Janet Pettigrew in The Coin Bag (2014)
      The Coin Bag
      Short
      • Robbie
      • 2014
    • Foreshadow (2013)
      Foreshadow
      4.2
      • Ted
      • 2013
    • An Accidental Soldier (2013)
      An Accidental Soldier
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • Natty
      • 2013
    • The Great Mint Swindle (2012)
      The Great Mint Swindle
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • Policeman
      • 2012
    • The Circuit (2007)
      The Circuit
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Doctor
      • 2010
    • Love Like You've Never Been Hurt (2009)
      Love Like You've Never Been Hurt
      8.1
      Short
      • Rhett
      • 2009
    • Vulture Culture
      Short
      • Colin
      • 2009
    • Two Fists, One Heart (2008)
      Two Fists, One Heart
      5.9
      • Wazza
      • 2008
    • Basia A'Hern, Hannah Wang, Eliza Taylor, Ashleigh Chisholm, and Caitlin Stasey in Sleepover Club (2003)
      Sleepover Club
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Toby
      • Male Presenter
      • 2006–2007
    • Black Swan
      7.1
      Short
      • Tim
      • 2003
    • The Shark Net (2003)
      The Shark Net
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • 'Dogs' Woodehouse
      • 2003
    • Fast Tracks (1998)
      Fast Tracks
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Kid #1
      • 1998
    • The Gift (1997)
      The Gift
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Big boy #3
      • 1997

    Writer

    • Alec Golinger in Mrs McCutcheon (2017)
      Mrs McCutcheon
      6.4
      Short
      • screenplay
      • 2017
    • Stephen Curry, Emma Booth, and Ashleigh Cummings in Hounds of Love (2016)
      Hounds of Love
      6.5
      • written by
      • 2016
    • Gary Sweet in Bush Basher (2011)
      Bush Basher
      6.2
      Short
      • writer
      • 2011
    • Castaway (2010)
      Castaway
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2011
    • Something Fishy (2010)
      Something Fishy
      6.9
      Short
      • screenplay
      • story
      • 2010
    • Duty of Care
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2009
    • Trapped (2008)
      Trapped
      7.6
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2009
    • The Aquarium
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2008
    • The Planet Lonely (2008)
      The Planet Lonely
      Short
      • writer
      • 2008
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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    Personal details

    • Height
      • 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)

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      • Male

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