Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man is a crime drama film directed by Tom Harper and written by Steven Knight. Based on the popular Peaky Blinders series, the film continues the story of Tommy Shelby during the turbulent period of World War II.
Set against the backdrop of war-torn Birmingham, the film blends historical drama with crime storytelling, exploring themes of power, legacy, and personal redemption.
During World War II, Tommy Shelby returns to a devastated Birmingham, where the scars of war are visible everywhere. As the nation faces rising threats, he becomes entangled in covert wartime missions inspired by real events.
While dealing with dangerous enemies and high-stakes operations, Tommy is forced to confront the ghosts of his past. The war not only tests his leadership but also challenges his sense of identity and morality.
As tensions escalate, Tommy must navigate political intrigue, personal loss, and the weight of his legacy, all while facing new adversaries determined to bring him down.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Title | Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man |
| Year | 2026 |
| Genre | Crime, Drama, History |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 1h 52m (112 min) |
| Release Date | March 20, 2026 (United States) |
| Production Companies | Netflix, BBC Film |
Cillian Murphy as Tommy Shelby
Rebecca Ferguson as Kaulo / Zelda
Sophie Rundle as Ada
Barry Keoghan as Duke
Stephen Graham as Hayden Stagg
Packy Lee as Johnny Dogs
Jay Lycurgo as Elijah
Ian Peck as Curly
Tim Roth as John Beckett
Ned Dennehy as Charlie Strong
Directed by: Tom Harper
Written by: Steven Knight
Produced by: Guy Heeley, Patrick Holland, Steven Knight, Cillian Murphy
Executive Producers: Jamie Glazebrook, Tom Harper, David Kosse, Caryn Mandabach, Andrew Warren
Associate Producer: Jack Peters
Line Producer: Elizabeth Small
Music by: Antony Genn, Martin Slattery
Cinematography: George Steel, Ben Wilson
Edited by: Mark Eckersley
Casting Director: Shaheen Baig
Production Design: Jacqueline Abrahams
Art Direction: Faye Boustead, Amie English, Matt Sims, Andy Watson
| Event | Details |
| Announcement | June 2024 (Netflix officially greenlights the film) |
| Shooting Start | September 2024 (Birmingham, UK) |
| Teaser Release | December 5, 2025 |
| World Premiere | March 2, 2026 (Symphony Hall, Birmingham) |
| Theatrical Release | March 6, 2026 (Select Theaters Worldwide) |
| OTT Premiere | March 20, 2026 (Now Streaming on Netflix) |
Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man successfully expands the legacy of the original series by placing Tommy Shelby in a high-stakes wartime setting. The film combines historical tension with the character-driven storytelling that fans expect.
Cillian Murphy delivers a commanding performance, capturing both the strength and vulnerability of Tommy as he faces new challenges. The wartime backdrop adds scale and urgency, elevating the narrative beyond its crime roots.
Director Tom Harper maintains a balance between action, drama, and emotional depth. While the story leans on familiar themes of power and redemption, it remains engaging through strong performances and atmospheric storytelling.
March 20, 2026 (United States).
Crime, Drama, History.
Tom Harper.
1 hour 52 minutes (112 minutes).
Rated R for violence, language, drug use, and nudity.