The Incomer (2026): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
The Incomer is a 2026 comedy drama directed by Louis Paxton, starring Gayle Rankin as Isla, Grant O'Rourke and Domhnall Gleeson. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes and earned $1.2 million worldwide. Critics gave it 61 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 42m (102 min)
- Director
- Louis Paxton
- Original language
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English - Studio
- British Film Institute (BFI)
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Incomer About?
The premise of The Incomer without spoilers.
On a remote Scottish island, siblings Isla (Gayle Rankin) and Sandy (Grant O'Rourke) spend their days hunting birds and conversing with the island’s mythical spirits, all while defending their home against intrusive strangers. Their isolated routine is upended when Daniel (Domhnall Gleeson), an awkward, socially‑inept council official, arrives to oversee their evacuation.
The Incomer Cast & Characters
Gayle Rankin leads the cast as Isla, with Grant O'Rourke as Sandy and Domhnall Gleeson as Daniel. Directed by Louis Paxton; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director Louis Paxton
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Gayle Rankin as Isla - Grant O'Rourke as Sandy
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Domhnall Gleeson as Daniel -
John Hannah
Also Starring in The Incomer
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- Michelle Gomez Roz
- Paddy Kondracki Bob
- Vanessa Donovan Ginny
- Neil Bratchpiece Gav
- Annabella Forbes Susie
- Adam McNamara
- Natasha Reid Tanya
- Dave Flanagan Sheriff Officer 1
- Robert Eames Fisherman
More from Louis Paxton
One more film directed by Louis Paxton: Tippy Toes.
The Incomer Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave The Incomer 61 on Metacritic.
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Metacritic 61 Metascore
See on Metacritic
The Incomer Box Office
The Incomer grossed $1.2 million worldwide. $213,172 came from the US and Canada and $1 million (83%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$1.2M
- US & Canada
- $213.2K
- International
- $1M
The Incomer Trailers & Videos
15 videos: 1 trailer, 7 teasers, 2 clips, 4 featurettes and 1 behind-the-scenes video.
- Teaser Vertical Teaser
- Teaser In UK Cinemas Sept 5
- Teaser Auk Islander Core
- Teaser Book Tickets Now
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The Incomer FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of The Incomer, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Incomer?
The Incomer runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).
When was The Incomer released?
The Incomer was released on September 25, 2026.
Who directed The Incomer?
The Incomer was directed by Louis Paxton.
More films by Louis Paxton Who is in the cast of The Incomer?
The Incomer stars Gayle Rankin as Isla, Grant O'Rourke as Sandy and Domhnall Gleeson as Daniel, among 14 credited actors.
How much did The Incomer make at the box office?
The Incomer grossed $1.2 million worldwide ($213,172 domestic, $1 million international).
How is The Incomer rated?
The Incomer has 61 on Metacritic.
Does The Incomer have a post-credit scene?
No. The Incomer has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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