The Weight
“A tale of good and evil.”
When Samuel is torn from his daughter and sent to a brutal prison, Warden Clancy offers him a high-stakes proposition: smuggle gold out of a remote mine with a dangerous crew of prisoners and he’ll win his freedom.
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Cast
22 people
Ethan Hawke
Samuel Murphy
Known for
The Purge
Moon Knight
Russell Crowe
Warden Clancy
Known for
Gladiator
A Beautiful Mind
Julia Jones
Anna
Known for
Dexter: New Blood
Wind River
Austin Amelio
Rankin
Known for
Fear the Walking Dead
The Walking Dead
Avi Nash
Singh
Known for
Silo
The Walking Dead
Lucas Lynggaard Tønnesen
Olson
Known for
1899
The Rain
Sam Hazeldine
Amis
Known for
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
Peaky Blinders
George Burgess
Letender
Known for
Beast
Spartacus: House of Ashur
Jeff Hallman
Big Prisoner
Also in
Simulation
Stutter
Alec Newman
Taggert
Known for
Frank Herbert's Dune
Hijack
Avy-Berry Worrall
Penny
Known for
A Quiet Place: Day One
Cameron Brady
The Man
Also in
Terratoma
Sapphire
Padraic McKinley Director · Shelby Gaines Screenplay Matthew Booi Screenplay
United States release September 18, 2026 · Produced in United States, Germany, France · Production Under the Influence Productions, Augenschein Filmproduktion
Production
Fields Entertainment
Production
Under the Influence Productions
Production
Augenschein Filmproduktion
Production
Logical Content Ventures
Production
Construction Film
Production
United States · Germany · France
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · January 26, 2026
Premiere · Sundance Film Festival
United States · September 18, 2026
Theatrical
United States · October 20, 2026
Digital
Australia
September 17, 2026 · Theatrical
Austria
November 19, 2026 · Theatrical
Bahrain
September 17, 2026 · Theatrical
Belgium
October 11, 2026 · Premiere · Film Fest Gent
October 28, 2026 · Theatrical
Canada
September 18, 2026 · Theatrical
October 20, 2026 · Digital
Egypt
September 17, 2026 · Theatrical
France
September 4, 2026 · Premiere · Deauville American Film Festival
September 16, 2026 · Theatrical
Germany
February 17, 2026 · Premiere · Berlin International Film Festival
November 19, 2026 · Theatrical
Greece
September 24, 2026 · Theatrical
Indonesia
October 31, 2026 · Premiere · Jakarta World Cinema
Ireland
October 2, 2026 · Theatrical
Israel
September 29, 2026 · Premiere · Haifa Film Festival
October 15, 2026 · Theatrical
Kazakhstan
October 15, 2026 · Theatrical
Kuwait
September 17, 2026 · Theatrical
Lebanon
September 17, 2026 · Theatrical
Lithuania
October 16, 2026 · Theatrical
Netherlands
October 22, 2026 · Theatrical
Oman
September 17, 2026 · Theatrical
Poland
November 6, 2026 · Theatrical
Portugal
November 19, 2026 · Theatrical
Puerto Rico
September 17, 2026 · Limited theatrical · Fine Arts
Qatar
September 17, 2026 · Theatrical
Russia
October 15, 2026 · Theatrical
Saudi Arabia
September 17, 2026 · Theatrical
Serbia
October 8, 2026 · Premiere · Belgrade International Film Festival
Singapore
October 29, 2026 · Theatrical · edited
Spain
December 11, 2026 · Theatrical
Sweden
August 14, 2026 · Premiere · Way Out West
September 18, 2026 · Theatrical
Switzerland
September 24, 2026 · Premiere · Zurich Film Festival
United Arab Emirates
September 17, 2026 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
October 2, 2026 · Theatrical
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