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67% Critic Match
The Weight
“A tale of good and evil.”
6.7 / 10• 2026• 1h 52m•R• English
DramaThriller
Storyline
When Samuel is torn from his daughter and sent to a brutal prison, Warden Clancy offers him a high-stakes proposition: smuggle gold out of a remote mine with a dangerous crew of prisoners and he’ll win his freedom.
Cast & Crew
Ethan Hawke
Samuel Murphy
Lead
Russell Crowe
Warden Clancy
Julia Jones
Anna
Austin Amelio
Rankin
Avi Nash
Singh
Lucas Lynggaard Tønnesen
Olson
Sam Hazeldine
Amis
George Burgess
Letender
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Padraic McKinley's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Weight is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
