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May 10, 1996 · Johnny Depp stars as William Blake, an accountant who becomes a fugitive after killing a man and meets a mysterious Native American guide named Nobody. Directed by Jim Jarmusch and scored by Neil Young, this film is a revisionist western that explores themes of mysticism, transformation, and spirituality.
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Jun 28, 1996 · A movie review of Dead Man, a 1996 western by Jim Jarmusch, starring Johnny Depp as a man named William Blake. The reviewer praises the cinematography, the Indian character, and the poetic references, but criticizes the score and the plot.
A young accountant named William Blake travels to the Wild West and becomes a fugitive and a killer. He meets a mysterious Native American guide named Nobody, who claims he is the reincarnation of the poet William Blake.
Dead Man R Released May 10, 1995 2h 14m Western List 70% Tomatometer 53 Reviews 88% Audience Score 50,000+ Ratings Circumstances transform a mild-mannered accountant (Johnny Depp) into a...
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Dead Man is a 1995 American acid western film written and directed by Jim Jarmusch. It stars Johnny Depp, Gary Farmer, Billy Bob Thornton, Iggy Pop, Crispin Glover, John Hurt, Michael Wincott, Lance Henriksen, Gabriel Byrne, Mili Avital, and Robert Mitchum in his final film performance.
A surreal and poetic western starring Johnny Depp as an accountant who becomes a gunslinger in the nineteenth-century American West. The film features a score by Neil Young and explores themes of existentialism, violence, and death.
With Dead Man, his first period piece, Jim Jarmusch imagined the nineteenth-century American West as an existential wasteland, delivering a surreal reckoning with the ravages of...
