The premise
The Ballad of Max Thunderfist (2026)
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The Ballad of Max Thunderfist opens in theaters on May 11, 2026.
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In Theaters · May 11, 2026
The Ballad of Max Thunderfist
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NR
Action · Comedy
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Seeking redemption for his violent past, martial arts master Max Thunderfist, gifted with extraordinary abilities, must rescue a little girl from his former boss and nemesis Mojave Mike and the Mojave Mob
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The Trailer
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Dropped May 6, 2026
Who you’ll see
Who you’ll see in the trailer
Ethan Everill, Elizabeth Davis Poulter and Travlyn Pantana lead the cast. Ethan Everill plays Max Thunderfist.
Ethan Everill
as Max Thunderfist
Elizabeth Davis Poulter
as Nicki Sparks
Travlyn Pantana
as Pablo
Kaelynn Hilario
as Hailey
Will Ferguson
as Robert the Immortal
Carter Gavin
as Director Goon
David Michael Kennedy
as David Goon
James Hale
as Goon 5
The team behind it
The history behind The Ballad of Max Thunderfist
Carter Gavin directs. It carries a NR rating in the US.
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The Ballad of Max Thunderfist is scheduled to open in US theaters on May 11, 2026. Dates can shift, so check back for updates.
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Ethan Everill, Elizabeth Davis Poulter, Travlyn Pantana, Kaelynn Hilario and Will Ferguson lead the cast, directed by Carter Gavin.
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