Deadfall (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1993, Deadfall is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by Christopher Coppola, running about 98 minutes. “...The ultimate con” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After he accidentally kills his father, Mike, during a sting, Joe tries to carry out Mike's dying wish by recovering valuables that Mike's twin brother Lou stole from him years earlier. But Uncle Lou is also a confidence artist, and Joe is soon drawn into his increasingly dangerous schemes.
Who’s in it. Deadfall stars Michael Biehn as Joe Donan, Sarah Trigger as Diane, Nicolas Cage as Eddie and James Coburn as Mike Donan / Lou Donan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Deadfall has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $18.4K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Starz Apple TV Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Deadfall page.
If you liked it. Fans of Deadfall tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Deadfall (1993)?
- In US, Deadfall is available to stream on Starz Apple TV Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Deadfall worth watching?
- Deadfall holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Deadfall?
- Deadfall stars Michael Biehn, Sarah Trigger, Nicolas Cage, James Coburn and Peter Fonda.
- When was Deadfall released?
- Deadfall was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.