

Dead Weight
2012, English. Directed by Adam Bartlett & John Pata.
Learn to let it go.
In the wake of an apocalyptic viral outbreak, Charlie Russell treks through the wilderness to reunite with his girlfriend, Samantha. As Charlie’s journey brings him closer to his destination of Wausau, WI, he must face physical exhaustion, malicious survivors, and perhaps most menacing, his own emotional burdens. With his newfound traveling companions, Charlie must attempt to break his obsessions with the past. He must learn to let it go.
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- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 30 March 2012
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Adam Bartlett, John Pata
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Dead Weight runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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Dead Weight isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 March 2012. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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If you liked Dead Weight, try Werewolf: The Beast Among Us, 10 Cloverfield Lane, Bird Box.
Who directed Dead Weight?
Dead Weight (2012) was directed by Adam Bartlett and John Pata and stars Joe Belknap, Mary Lindberg, Michelle Courvais.