X is a 2026 American slasher film written, directed, produced and edited by Ti West. It stars Mia Goth in dual roles: a young woman named Maxine and an elderly woman named Pearl. The film also stars Jenna Ortega, Martin Henderson, Brittany Snow, Owen Campbell, Stephen Ure, and Scott Mescudi. Set in 1979, the film follows a cast and crew who gather to make a film on an elderly couple's rural Texas property but find themselves threatened by the homicidal couple.
Directed by Ti West
Written by Ti West
Produced by
Ti West
Jacob Jaffke
Kevin Turen
Harrison Kreiss
Starring
Mia Goth
Jenna Ortega
Martin Henderson
Brittany Snow
Owen Campbell
Stephen Ure
Scott Mescudi
Cinematography Eliot Rockett
Edited by
David Kashevaroff
Ti West
Music by
Tyler Bates
Chelsea Wolfe
Production
companies
A24
Little Lamb
Mad Solar Productions
Distributed by A24
Release dates
March 13, 2026 (SXSW)
March 18, 2026 (United States)
Running time 106 minutes[1]
Country United States[2]
Language English
Box office $15.1 million[3][4]