A teenage boy, Nick, has difficulty coping with the death of a friend. When Nick's grandmother also dies, his grandfather, thinking that the boy will not be able to handle another loss, conceals her death and takes Nick on a journey into the countryside.
Unfortunately the movie Among the Cinders is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Editing | Inge Behrens | Editor |
| Production | John O'Shea | Producer |
| Editing | John Kiley | Editor |
| Camera | Rory O'Shea | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Jan Preston | Music |
| Writing | Maurice Shadbolt | Novel |
| Directing | Lee Tamahori | First Assistant Director |
| Writing | John O'Shea | Writer |
| Directing | Rolf Hädrich | Director |
