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Old Henry (2021)
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Old Henry (2021)

Genre
Drama,Western
Release Date
October 1, 2021
Studio
Shout! Studios
Genre
Drama,Western
Release Date
October 1, 2021
MPAA Rating
-
Duration
99 minute(s)
Production Budget
1500000
Studio
Shout! Studios
Official Site
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Director
Potsy Ponciroli
Producer
Shannon Houchins, Mike Hagerty
Screenwriter
Potsy Ponciroli
Starring
  • Tim Blake Nelson as Henry
  • Stephen Dorff as Ketchum
  • Trace Adkins as Uncle Al
  • Scott Haze
  • Gavin Lewis

In the rugged isolation of 1906 Oklahoma, a stoic farmer named Henry, portrayed with quiet intensity by Tim Blake Nelson, lives a hard but simple life with his headstrong son, Wyatt (Gavin Lewis). Their solitary existence is violently shattered when Henry discovers a wounded stranger with a satchel full of cash, pursued by a menacing posse led by the cunning and determined Ketchum (Stephen Dorff). Claiming to be a lawman, the stranger’s story fails to convince the wary farmer, forcing Henry to defend his homestead and his son. As the threat escalates into a tense siege, long-buried secrets about Henry’s own past begin to surface, challenging everything Wyatt believes about his father. Directed by Potsy Ponciroli, this gripping and atmospheric Western builds with slow-burn tension, exploring themes of legacy, violence, and the inescapable shadows of a man’s history. The film masterfully weaves a tale where every character, including a formidable neighbor played by Trace Adkins, holds their cards close, building toward a confrontation where the truth is the most dangerous weapon of all.