Dead Man is a 1995 American Western-themed directed and written by Jim Jarmusch and starring Johnny Depp, Gary Farmer, Billy Bob Thornton, Iggy Pop, Crispin Glover, John Hurt, Michael Wincott, Lance Henriksen, Gabriel Byrne, Mili Avital, and Robert Mitchum. It premiered at the 1995 Cannes Film Festival on May 26, 1995, before being released to the theaters on May 10, 1996.
Overview[]
On the run after murdering a man, accountant William Blake encounters a strange North American man named Nobody who prepares him for his journey into the spiritual world.
Plot[]
Cast[]
- Johnny Depp as William Blake
- Gary Farmer as Nobody
- Crispin Glover as Train Fireman
- Robert Mitchum as John Dickinson
- John Hurt as John Scholfield
- Mili Avital as Thel Russell
- Gabriel Byrne as Charlie Dickinson
- Lance Henriksen as Cole Wilson
- Michael Wincott as Conway Twill
- Eugene Byrd as Johnny "The Kid" Pickett
- Iggy Pop as Salvatore "Sally" Jenko
- Billy Bob Thornton as Big George Drakoulious
- Jared Harris as Benmont Tench
- Alfred Molina as Trading Post Missionary
- Michelle Thrush as Nobody's Girlfriend