Clayface
“Look fear in the face.”
Synopsis
Matt Hagen's meteoric rise from Gotham street kid to Hollywood leading man is tragically cut short when a local crime boss's actions leave him horribly disfigured. Abandoned by his team and with nothing left, Matt seeks out a cutting edge treatment that miraculously returns him to his former self… but also unexpectedly affects his grip on reality, spiraling him down a destructive path of all-consuming revenge.
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 23, 2026
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$40M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Watkins
- Screenplay & Story
- Mike Flanagan, Hossein Amini
- Original Score
- Volker Bertelmann
- Original Title
- Clayface
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Budget
- $40M
- Production Studios
- DC Studios, Domain Entertainment, 6th & Idaho Motion Picture Company, Troll Court Entertainment, The Safran Company
Top Cast
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Watkins
Mike Flanagan, Hossein Amini, Bill Finger, Bob Kane
Volker Bertelmann
Rob Hardy, Hamish Doyne-Ditmas
Jon Harris
James Gunn, Peter Safran, Matt Reeves, Lynn Harris, Chantal Nong Vo
Department Leadership Roster
James Gunn
Producer
Peter Safran
Producer
Matt Reeves
Producer
Lynn Harris
Producer
James Watkins
Director
Rob Hardy
Director of Photography
James Price
Production Design
Keith Madden
Costume Design
Jon Harris
Editor
Mike Flanagan
Screenplay
Hossein Amini
Screenplay
Angus Bickerton
Visual Effects Supervisor
James O'Donnell
Stunt Coordinator
Volker Bertelmann
Original Music Composer
Robert Allman
Visual Effects Supervisor
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Final TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2026-09-24
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted to Adults (18+).
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Clayface
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Clayface about?
Matt Hagen's meteoric rise from Gotham street kid to Hollywood leading man is tragically cut short when a local crime boss's actions leave him horribly disfigured. Abandoned by his team and with nothing left, Matt seeks out a cutting edge treatment that miraculously returns him to his former self… but also unexpectedly affects his grip on reality, spiraling him down a destructive path of all-consuming revenge.
Who directed Clayface?
Clayface was directed by James Watkins.
Who stars in Clayface?
The principal cast of Clayface includes Tom Rhys Harries, Naomi Ackie, Eddie Marsan, Max Minghella, David Dencik.
When was Clayface released and how long is it?
Clayface was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
Who composed the musical score for Clayface?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Clayface was composed by Volker Bertelmann.
Is Clayface based on a book or true story?
Clayface is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Bill Finger", Characters: "Bob Kane".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Clayface?
Clayface holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; CA: 14A; DE: 16; FR: 16; IN: A (Restricted to Adults (18+).); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).