Wild Horse Nine

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Wild Horse Nine

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In Theaters Nov 6

1h 58m

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Shortly before the 1973 Chilean coup, CIA agents Chris (John Malkovich) and Lee (Sam Rockwell) are dispatched from Santiago to Easter island by their bureau chief, MJ (Steve Buscemi). Amongst the Island's iconic statues, and as the longtime partners wrestle with their dark pasts and present conspiracies, Chris's newfound bond with a pair of rebellious students (Mariana di Girolamo and Ailín Salas) threatens to send everyone’s trip to this remote paradise sideways.

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Kristy Puchko

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Sep 28, 2026

Wild Horse Nine is deepened by its repetition.

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Katie Rife

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Sep 27, 2026

Not a single shot or line of dialogue is misplaced in this masterful comedic thriller.

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Marjorie Baumgarten

Austin Chronicle

Sep 25, 2026

Neither a racehorse nor one-trick pony, this steed is, nevertheless, a solid contender.

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Shaurya Chawla

InSession Film

2 days ago

A-

While it may not be quite as fine-tuned as some of McDonagh’s other works like In Bruges, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and The Banshees of Inisherin, it remains a really enjoyable time backed by incredible performances

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Cameron Ritter

Geek Vibes Nation

2 days ago

4/10

Wild Horse Nine has a lot going for it, but nothing winds up fully realized by the time the credits roll.

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Sean Boelman

FandomWire

Sep 28, 2026

7/10

Still, the worst McDonagh film is pretty solid, boasting great performances and sharp dialogue that make it an enjoyable watch even when it doesn’t shine as brightly as one would hope.

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Shortly before the 1973 Chilean coup, CIA agents Chris (John Malkovich) and Lee (Sam Rockwell) are dispatched from Santiago to Easter island by their bureau chief, MJ (Steve Buscemi). Amongst the Island's iconic statues, and as the longtime partners wrestle with their dark pasts and present conspiracies, Chris's newfound bond with a pair of rebellious students (Mariana di Girolamo and Ailín Salas) threatens to send everyone’s trip to this remote paradise sideways.

Director: Martin McDonagh
Producer: Graham Broadbent, Peter Czernin, Anita Overland, Martin McDonagh
Screenwriter: Martin McDonagh
Distributor: Searchlight Pictures
Production Co: Blueprint Pictures, Film4
Rating: R
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Crime, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language: English
Release Date (Theaters): Nov 6, 2026, Limited
Runtime: 1h 58m

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