Welcome to Auk Isle. Population: one too many.
On an Orkney isle, two siblings survive by hunting seabirds, retelling the stories of their ancestors, and defending the isle from dreaded "incomers". Their world is upended with the arrival of an awkward council worker who has come to uproot them from their homeland.
The Incomer (2026) is a comedy and drama film directed by Louis Paxton, released on September 4, 2026 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Domhnall Gleeson, Gayle Rankin, Grant O'Rourke and Emun Elliott. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
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Domhnall Gleeson
as Daniel
Gayle Rankin
as Isla
Grant O'Rourke
as Sandy
Emun Elliott
as Calum
Michelle Gomez
as Roz
John Hannah
as Fin Man / Father
Adam McNamara
as Tam
Neil Bratchpiece
as Gav
Paddy Kondracki
as Bob
Annabella Forbes
as Susie
Vanessa Donovan
as Ginny
Natasha Reid
as Tanya
Directed by Louis Paxton, written by Louis Paxton, produced by Shirley O'Connor and Emily Gotto.
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 6 ratings.
Off the north east coast of Scotland - there lies a small island upon which siblings "Isla" (Gayle Rankin) and brother "Sandy" (Grant O'Rourke) have lived for thirty winters. Entirely self contained and living their lives according to the cult of the gull, they only really have one law. Make sure any interlopers get hoyed over the cliff into the sea! On the mainland, the aspiring "Roz" (Michelle Gomez) has become…
Reviewed on September 6, 2026
The world can be a scary place with its perilous dangers and deceptive temptations, be they real or imagined. This is particularly so for those who have been isolated, with little or no contact with the outside, often buying into misleading superstitions and exaggerated risks. And so it is for a pair of almost-feral siblings, Isla (Gayle Rankin) and Sandy (Grant O’Rourke), the sole human inhabitants on the remote,…
Reviewed on October 4, 2026
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The main cast of The Incomer (2026) includes Domhnall Gleeson, Gayle Rankin, Grant O'Rourke, Emun Elliott and Michelle Gomez. The film was directed by Louis Paxton. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Incomer was released on September 4, 2026 and runs for 1h 42m.
The Incomer (2026) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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