
"Set shortly before the 1973 Chilean coup, the film follows a pair of CIA agents (played by John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell) as they are dispatched from Santiago to Easter island by their bureau chief (Steve Buscemi). Amongst the Island's iconic statues, and as the longtime partners wrestle with their dark pasts and present conspiracies, [a] newfound bond with a pair of rebellious students threatens to send everyone's trip to this remote paradise sideways."
Wild Horse Nine is an upcoming film directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Martin McDonagh, set shortly before the 1973 Chilean coup. The story centers on two CIA agents, portrayed by John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell, who are sent from Santiago to Easter Island by their bureau chief, played by Steve Buscemi. While navigating the island's iconic landscape, the agents confront their troubled histories and current conspiracies. Their mission takes an unexpected turn when they form connections with two rebellious students, portrayed by Mariana di Girolamo and Ailín Salas, threatening to derail their assignment. The cast includes Parker Posey and Tom Waits. The film releases November 6th, 2026.
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