Dead Man (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 1995, Dead Man is a fantasy, drama and western film directed by Jim Jarmusch, running about 121 minutes. “No one can survive becoming a legend.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A fatally wounded white man is found by an outcast Native American who prepares him for the afterlife.
Who’s in it. Dead Man stars Johnny Depp as William Blake, Gary Farmer as Nobody, Crispin Glover as Train Fireman and Lance Henriksen as Cole Wilson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Dead Man has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $103.8M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and Criterion 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 Dead Man page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dead Man tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dead Man (1995)?
- In US, Dead Man is available to stream on fuboTV, HBO Max Amazon Channel and YouTube TV, 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 Dead Man worth watching?
- Dead Man holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy, drama and western. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Dead Man?
- Dead Man stars Johnny Depp, Gary Farmer, Crispin Glover, Lance Henriksen and Michael Wincott.
- When was Dead Man released?
- Dead Man was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 121 minutes.