He Bled Neon
American drama film
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He Bled Neon is a 2026 American action-thriller film directed by Drew Kirsch starring Joe Cole, Rita Ora, and Marshawn Lynch.
- Tim Cairo
- Jake Gibson
- Nate Bolotin
- Lucan Toh
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| Directed by | Drew Kirsch |
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| Story by | Nate Bolotin |
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| Cinematography | Brett Pawlak |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The film premiered at the 2026 South by Southwest Film & TV Festival in the Narrative Spotlight on March 16, 2026.[1]
Premise
After his estranged brother's mysterious death, Ethan's journey to Las Vegas for his brother's funeral unravels a dark web of crime, forcing him to confront his past as he delves into the city's gritty underworld to uncover the truth, risking everything he holds dear in the process.[2]
Cast
Production
The film is produced by XYZ Films. It has Drew Kirsch as director, with musician Zhu composing the score in collaboration with Joseph Trapanese.[3]
The cast is led by Joe Cole as Ethan alongside Rita Ora and Marshawn Lynch, as well as Ismael Cruz Córdova, Josh Holloway, and Paul Wesley, who replaced Jack O'Connell.[4][5]
Principal photography was reported to be taking place in New Mexico in September 2024 and was completed the following month.[6][7]