The Reach (Animated) (2025)

The Reach (Animated)

2025

Animation Drama Fantasy

Synopsis

NZ Animated version of the Stephen King Story - Stella Flanders has never left Koati Island in her 95 years. Afflicted by illness and a brutal winter, she starts to see the ghosts of her dead loved ones, including her late husband Bill. When the reach between the island and the mainland freezes over, she finds herself lured on to make the crossing once before she passes away.

Credits

Director

Matty Thomas Taylor

Cast

Benny Marama as Alden Flanders (voice)

Janine Amelia Swainson as Annabelle Frane (voice)

Jos Falanitama as Stella Flanders (voice)

Kelly Taylor as Missy & Koko Bowie (voice)

Matty Thomas Taylor as Additional voices

Mike Williams as Bill Flanders (voice)

Nathan Higgins as Emon Gilling (voice)

Rhys Thomas as Russell Bowie (voice)