Deadfall (2012): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Where to Watch
Deadfall is a 2012 drama thriller directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky, starring Kris Kristofferson, Sissy Spacek and Olivia Wilde. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes and earned $1.9 million worldwide. Critics gave it 35% on Rotten Tomatoes and 52 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.2/10. Stream it on Fandango at Home Free and fuboTV, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 35m (95 min)
- Director
- Stefan Ruzowitzky
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Magnolia Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Deadfall About?
The premise of Deadfall without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Following a failed robbery, siblings Addison and Liza become fugitives, finding themselves separated and pursued through a harsh blizzard. Their individual escapes lead them back to their rural hometown, where a tense confrontation arises. Family loyalties are strained as they face a dangerous showdown, forcing them to choose between protecting each other and ensuring their own survival amidst the escalating chaos.
Deadfall Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- implied brother brother incest
- snowmobile jump
- brother sister team
- brother sister romance
- snowy landscape
- building a snowman
- male rear nudity
- evil lead character
- snow
- blizzard
- female topless nudity
- snowmobile chase
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- silver medal
- reference to playboy magazine
- shootout
- father daughter conflict
- shot in the leg
- shot in the chest
- home invasion
- fringe leather jacket
- severed finger
- holding hands
- handcuffed to a table
- disgraced athlete
- ex boxer
- thanksgiving
- detroit michigan
- boxing gym
- pump action shotgun
- view through rifle scope
- punched in the face
- banging someone's head into a table
- shot in the back
- father shoots daughter
- bulletproof vest
- voice over narration
- ford f 250 pickup
- lincoln town car
- opening action scene
- car rolls over an embankment
- car accident caused by an animal
- reference to casino
- mother holds her baby
- stolen cash
- murder of a deputy sheriff
- death of accomplice
- scene before opening title
- release from prison
- reference to alabama
- ex convict
Where to Watch Deadfall
Stream it on Fandango at Home Free and fuboTV, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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Deadfall Cast
Kris Kristofferson leads the cast, with Sissy Spacek and Olivia Wilde. Directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky; 5 actors are credited in all.
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Director Stefan Ruzowitzky
Also Starring in Deadfall
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Critics gave Deadfall 35% on Rotten Tomatoes and 52 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.2/10.
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IMDb 6.2 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 35% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 37%
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Metacritic 52 Metascore
User score 5.7
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TMDB 60% User score
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Letterboxd 2.8 /5
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Movie Insider 2.4 /5
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Deadfall Plot Summary
What happens in Deadfall from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Siblings Addison and Liza find themselves fleeing after a botched casino heist. Their desperation reaches a peak when their car crashes off the road in the midst of a fierce blizzard. In this crucial moment, a state trooper stops to offer assistance, but in a shocking turn of events, Addison takes the officer’s life. He then insists that they must separate and make their way to Canada, where they plan to reunite later, even as the freezing temperatures loom over them.
Full summary
The whole story of Deadfall, scene by scene
Deadfall Box Office
Deadfall grossed $1.9 million worldwide. $66,351 came from the US and Canada and $1.9 million (97%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$1.9M
- US & Canada
- $66.4K
- International
- $1.9M
Deadfall Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Deadfall.
How Well Do You Know Deadfall?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What crime do Addison and Liza commit at the beginning of the film?
Cars in Deadfall
8 cars on screen, including the 1989 Ford F-250 and the 2003 Lincoln Town Car.
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2003 Ford Crown Victoria Minor role -
2008 Chevrolet Malibu Background role
Deadfall Also Known As
32 alternative titles, including “Blackbird” and “Zamka”.
- Also known as
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- Blackbird
- Zamka
- A Fuga
- Примката
- Chute brutale
- Cold Blood
- Cold Blood - Kein Ausweg, keine Gnade
- Чёрный дрозд [Deadfall (2011)]
- 陷阱
- Legami di sangue
- Ölüme Doğru
- Deadfall - A Sangue Frio
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- La huida
- Чёрный дрозд
- คู่โจรกรรมมหาประลัย
- 致命陷阱
- Ψυχρό Αίμα
- Chladnokrevný
- Kelepce
- Чорний дрізд
- Chladnokrvný
- המלכודת
- 데드폴
- Smrtonosni pad
- Atrapados
- Slazdā
- Chute mortelle
- سقوط مرگبار
- Spąstai, მახე
- デッドフォール 極寒地帯
- Smrtonosna past
- Furtuna de zăpadă
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Deadfall FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Deadfall, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Deadfall?
Deadfall runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
When was Deadfall released?
Deadfall was released on December 7, 2012.
Who directed Deadfall?
Deadfall was directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky.
More films by Stefan Ruzowitzky Who is in the cast of Deadfall?
Deadfall stars Kris Kristofferson, Sissy Spacek and Olivia Wilde, among 5 credited actors.
Where can I watch Deadfall?
In the US, Deadfall is streaming on Fandango at Home Free, fuboTV and Hoopla and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).
How much did Deadfall make at the box office?
Deadfall grossed $1.9 million worldwide ($66,351 domestic, $1.9 million international).
How is Deadfall rated?
Deadfall has 6.2/10 on IMDb, 35% on Rotten Tomatoes, 52 on Metacritic and 60% on TMDB.
Does Deadfall have a post-credit scene?
No. Deadfall has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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