Brad has committed murder and barricaded himself inside his house. With the help of his friends and neighbours, the cops piece together the strange tale of how this nice young man arrived at such a dark place.
Directed by Werner Herzog
detective
surrealism
flashback
murder
crime scene
hostage situation
police standoff
eccentricity
disturbed individual
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Letterboxd
3.4 / 5
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Cast
Michael Shannon
Brad McCullum
Willem Dafoe
Detective Hank Havenhurst
Chloë Sevigny
Ingrid
Brad Dourif
Uncle Ted
Michael Peña
Detective Vargas
Loretta Devine
Miss Roberts
Udo Kier
Lee Meyers
Grace Zabriskie
Mrs. McCullum
Irma P. Hall
Mrs. Roberts
Jenn Liu
Receptionist
Dave Bautista
Officer, San Diego Police Department S.W.A.T Team
Brian Sounalath
Young Man
Crew
Werner Herzog
Director
Werner Herzog
Screenplay
Ernst Reijseger
Original Music Composer
Peter Zeitlinger
Director of Photography
Chris Papavasiliou
Executive Producer
David Lynch
Executive Producer
Austin Stark
Executive Producer
Ken Meyer
Co-Executive Producer
Dean Hurley
Supervising Sound Editor
Johanna Ray
Casting
Dean Hurley
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Popular Reviews
56 reviews
Jamie
7.0★ · 05/11/26
Everyone looks so uncomfortable in this film. Love it.
Everyone looks so uncomfortable in this film. Love it.
Corie Johnson
6.0★ · 05/01/26
Would’ve rocked my shit if I was 15
Would’ve rocked my shit if I was 15
Lilah NL
10.0★ · 03/21/26
they’re my eagles in drag
they’re my eagles in drag
Dougie JonesPRO
6.0★ · 02/27/26
those aren’t flamingos, they're my eagles in drag!
those aren’t flamingos, they're my eagles in drag!