Old Henry, Radial Entertainment's Elevated Action-Western Starring Tim Blake Nelson, Reaches #1 On Netflix Five Years After Its Original Release

Old Henry, the elevated Western from Radial Entertainment and Hideout Pictures, has climbed to #1 on Netflix’s U.S. Top 10 Movies chart this week, five years after its original 2021 release and less than a week after debuting on the platform.  

Following its world premiere at the Venice International Film Festival, Old Henry earned widespread critical acclaim on its theatrical release in 2021, landing a spot on the National Board of Review’s Top Ten Independent Films of 2021, being named by former President Obama as one of his favorite films of the year, and earning a 94% critics’ score and a 92% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes.  

Old Henry’s return to the spotlight has introduced the film to a new audience of viewers and given the movie’s existing fans a chance to revisit it.  

TUNE IN: Old Henry is streaming now on Netflix in the United States.  

Written and directed by Potsy Ponciroli, Old Henry stars Tim Blake Nelson, Scott Haze, Gavin Lewis, Trace Adkins and Stephen Dorff.  

Old Henry tells the story of a widowed farmer and his son, who warily take in a mysterious, injured man with a satchel of cash. When a posse of men claiming to be the law come for the money, the farmer must decide whom to trust. Defending against a siege of his homestead, he reveals a talent for gunslinging that surprises everyone, calling his true identity into question.  

Fans of emotionally resonant Westerns should check out the latest film from Shannon Houchins and Hideout Pictures, the producers of Old Henry, The Isolate Thief, exclusively in theaters July 10th.  Starring Mackenzie Foy, Odeya Rush, Jack Kesy, Ty Simpkins, and Martin Sensmeier with Joe Pantoliano and Sean Bean, The Isolate Thief is a gripping tale of a young woman becomes the lone caretaker of a remote Union Army outpost during a bitter cold winter. When a stash of stolen gold falls into her lap, a gang of vicious outlaws comes looking for it. As they turn her home into a battleground, she must stay one step ahead of them in order to survive.