The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands
“It is the tale, not he who tells it”
Synopsis
A WWI veteran traumatized by his service in battle and the recent death of his fiancée moves out west to drink himself to death when he meets a mysterious buffalo soldier who believes he kills anyone he touches.
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'The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands'
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-05-09
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 23, 2025
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$24K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard 'Chomps' Thompson
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard 'Chomps' Thompson, Stephen King
- Original Title
- The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Budget
- $24K
- Production Studios
- From the Heart Productions, Southern Arizona Film Society, African American Museum Southern Arizona
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard 'Chomps' Thompson
Richard 'Chomps' Thompson, Stephen King
Joshua Benson
Department Leadership Roster
Joshua Benson
Director of Photography
Richard 'Chomps' Thompson
Director
Richard 'Chomps' Thompson
Writer
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What is The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands about?
A WWI veteran traumatized by his service in battle and the recent death of his fiancée moves out west to drink himself to death when he meets a mysterious buffalo soldier who believes he kills anyone he touches.
Who directed The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands?
The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands was directed by Richard 'Chomps' Thompson.
Who stars in The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands?
The principal cast of The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands includes Jeff Worden, Aaron Cammack, Cliff Owens, Angus Poe, Alec Errhalt.
When was The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands released and how long is it?
The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands was released in 2025 with a total runtime of Unknown.