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The New Mutants

The New Mutants

There is something new to fear.

20206.11h 34m

Overview

Five young mutants, just discovering their abilities while held in a secret facility against their will, fight to escape their past sins and save themselves.

Directed by Josh Boone
Written by Josh Boone, Knate Gwaltney
Produced by Simon Kinberg, Lauren Shuler Donner, Karen Rosenfelt
Box OfficeBudget: $67.0MRevenue: $49.2M

Top Cast

Blu Hunt

Blu Hunt

Dani Moonstar

Charlie Heaton

Charlie Heaton

Samuel Guthrie

Maisie Williams

Maisie Williams

Rahne Sinclair

Henry Zaga

Henry Zaga

Roberto da Costa

Anya Taylor-Joy

Anya Taylor-Joy

Illyana Rasputin

Alice Braga

Alice Braga

Dr. Reyes

Adam Beach

Adam Beach

Dani's Father

Happy Anderson

Happy Anderson

Reverend Craig

Dustin Ceithamer

Dustin Ceithamer

Smiling Man

Marilyn Manson

Marilyn Manson

Smiling Man (voice)

Themes & Keywords

superheromutantbased on comicsuperhero teamcaptivitysuspensefultenseaudacious

About The New Mutants

The New Mutants is a science fiction, horror, action film released in 2020 exploring themes of superhero, mutant, based on comic, superhero team, captivity, suspenseful. Directed by Josh Boone, it stars Blu Hunt, Charlie Heaton, Maisie Williams. Five young mutants, just discovering their abilities while held in a secret facility against their will, fight to escape their past sins and save themselves.

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