Dead West (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 2.8
Released in 2010, Dead West is an action, horror and western film directed by Douglas Myers, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. Dead West - or The Rise of the Horror Genre and the Fall of the Western. The story of a western movie actor (Johnny Dust) still trying to make it big in a western film studio and theme park, when a 'new management team' takes over the park and turns the film studio into a fright-fest for the month of Halloween. Haunted by the image of his dead western movie hero, who appears to him on the little screen, Johnny unravels the real intent of management and its opening night 'spectacular', which takes place in the depths of the park's cave.
Who’s in it. Dead West stars Angélica Celaya as Gloria Valenzuela, Clint James as Miles, J.Lyle Johnson as Jim and J. Lyle as Jim, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.8/10, Dead West has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dead West page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dead West tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dead West (2010)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dead West change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Dead West worth watching?
- Dead West holds an audience score of 2.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, horror and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dead West?
- Dead West stars Angélica Celaya, Clint James, J.Lyle Johnson, J. Lyle and Quinn Lavoie-Higgins.
- When was Dead West released?
- Dead West was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.