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May 10, 1996 · Johnny Depp stars as William Blake, a meek accountant who becomes a fugitive after killing a man in the late-1800s. He meets Nobody, a mysterious Native American guide, and embarks on a spiritual journey across the American wilderness.
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- Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
- Jim Jarmusch
- 1996-05-10
William Blake travels to the extreme western frontiers of America sometime in the 2nd half of the 19th century. Lost and badly wounded, he encounters a very odd, outcast Native American, named ...
- 2 min
- 622.7K
- Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
With Dead Man, his first period piece, Jim Jarmusch imagined the nineteenth-century American West as an existential wasteland, delivering a surreal reckoning with the ravages of...
Jun 28, 1996 · A movie review of Dead Man, a 1996 western by Jim Jarmusch, starring Johnny Depp as a man named William Blake. The reviewer praises the cinematography, the Indian character, and the poetic references, but criticizes the score and the plot.
Circumstances transform a mild-mannered accountant (Johnny Depp) into a notorious Old West gunslinger.
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- Jim Jarmusch
- R
- Johnny Depp
A meek accountant from Cleveland becomes a fugitive and a killer in the Wild West, guided by a mysterious Native American named Nobody. He embarks on a spiritual journey of transformation and death, inspired by the poet William Blake.
A surreal and poetic western starring Johnny Depp as an accountant who becomes a gunslinger in the nineteenth-century American West. The film features a score by Neil Young and explores themes of existentialism, violence, and death.