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Dead Outlaw (2025)

Movie 95 min

Music Documentary History Western Comedy

In the wild West, Elmer McCurdy dies after a failed robbery, but death is only the start of his strange journey. His body is sold, displayed, and passed from one carnival to another, mistaken for a prop for decades. A darkly funny, haunting tale of a man who became more famous dead than alive.

David Cromer Director

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Quick facts

Released
July 17, 2025
Runtime
95 min
Budget
$10,000
IMDb
tt35931955
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Themes

Cast

Andrew Durand Andrew Durand Elmer McCurdy Julia Knitel Helen McCurdy/Maggie Johnson/Millicent Esper Thom Sesma Thomas Noguchi/James Patterson Eddie Cooper Eddie Cooper Coroner Joseph L. Johnson/Dwain Esper Jen Brown Bandleader/Walter Jarrett Dashiell Eaves Dashiell Eaves Louis/Charles Patterson/CC Pyle Jen Marks William Root/Douglas MacArthur/Louis Sonney Trent Saunders Trent Saunders Andy Payne/Luke Johnson/Dan Sonney

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Frequently asked questions

What is Dead Outlaw about?
In the wild West, Elmer McCurdy dies after a failed robbery, but death is only the start of his strange journey. His body is sold, displayed, and passed from one carnival to another, mistaken for a prop for decades. A darkly funny, haunting tale of a man who became more famous dead than alive.
Who directed Dead Outlaw?
Dead Outlaw was directed by David Cromer.
Who stars in Dead Outlaw?
Dead Outlaw stars Andrew Durand, Julia Knitel, Thom Sesma, Eddie Cooper.
When was Dead Outlaw released?
Dead Outlaw is a 2025 music, documentary, history, western, comedy film.
Where can I watch Dead Outlaw?
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