The movie
The Incomer
Set on a remote Scottish island, 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.
Length: 103 min
Country: United Kingdom
Language spoken: English
Language subtitles: Dutch
Cast: Domhnall Gleeson, Gayle Rankin, Grant O’Rourke, John Hannah, Michelle Gomez, Emun Elliott
Director: Louis Paxton
Release date: 2026-09-10
Description
On a remote island in the Orkney Islands, Isla and her brother Sandy lead a simple life. They hunt seabirds, tell each other stories about their ancestors, and protect their island from feared outsiders. When socially awkward council officer Daniel arrives with orders to evacuate them to the mainland, their familiar world is turned upside down.
