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Don't Come Knocking

2005·Movie·R·123 min·6.2(140)

Howard Spence has seen better days. Once a big Western movie star, he now drowns his disgust for his selfish and failed life with alcohol, drugs and young women. If he were to die now, nobody would shed a tear over him, that's the sad truth. Until one day Howard learns that he might have a child somewhere out there...

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GermanyAmazon Arthaus Channel, Arthaus+ Apple TV channel, Arthaus+Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
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SpainAcontra Plus, Acontra Plus Amazon Channel, TivifyAcontra Plus
JapanU-NEXT

About Don't Come Knocking

Don't Come Knocking is a 2005 English-language drama and western film directed by Wim Wenders. The cast is led by Sam Shepard, Jessica Lange, Tim Roth. It has a runtime of 2h 3m. Viewers rate it 6.2/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Tubi TV.

Don't Come Knocking was produced by Reverse Angle International, Reverse Angle Production, and ARTE France Cinéma and made in France and Germany. It was released on August 25, 2005, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $11 million, it went on to gross $5 million worldwide.

Director
Wim Wenders
Writers
Sam Shepard, Wim Wenders
Release date
August 25, 2005
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
France, Germany
Budget
$11 million
Box office
$5 million
Production
Reverse Angle International, Reverse Angle Production, ARTE France Cinéma

Don't Come Knocking cast & crew

Don't Come Knocking was directed by Wim Wenders and written by Sam Shepard and Wim Wenders.

The cast features Sam Shepard as Howard, Jessica Lange as Doreen, Tim Roth as Sutter, Gabriel Mann as Earl, Sarah Polley as Sky, and Fairuza Balk as Amber.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by T Bone Burnett, cinematography is by Franz Lustig, and it was produced by Jeremy Thomas and Karsten Brünig.

Is Don't Come Knocking worth watching?

Don't Come Knocking holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 140 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 2h 3m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama and western, Don't Come Knocking is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Don't Come Knocking

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Cast of Don't Come Knocking

Sam Shepard

Sam Shepard

Howard

Jessica Lange

Jessica Lange

Doreen

Tim Roth

Tim Roth

Sutter

Gabriel Mann

Gabriel Mann

Earl

Sarah Polley

Sarah Polley

Sky

Fairuza Balk

Fairuza Balk

Amber

Eva Marie Saint

Eva Marie Saint

Howard's Mother

James Roday Rodriguez

James Roday Rodriguez

1st AD

Jeffrey Vincent Parise

Jeffrey Vincent Parise

2nd AD

Majandra Delfino

Majandra Delfino

1st Girl

Marieh Delfino

Marieh Delfino

2nd Girl

George Kennedy

George Kennedy

Director

Don't Come Knocking — FAQs

Where can I watch Don't Come Knocking in United States?

Don't Come Knocking is streaming on Tubi TV in United States.

Is Don't Come Knocking on Tubi TV?

Yes — Don't Come Knocking is currently available on Tubi TV in United States.

What language is Don't Come Knocking in?

Don't Come Knocking is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Don't Come Knocking?

Don't Come Knocking runs 2 hours 3 minutes (123 minutes).

What is Don't Come Knocking rated?

Don't Come Knocking is rated R. It holds a 6.2/10 audience score from 140 ratings.

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