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Max Mattern is an American and Swiss actor.
Mattern can be seen in the Peacock limited series Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy, inspired by the 2021 docuseries of the same name. He also stared opposite Kristine Froseth, Frances Fisher and Beau Bridges in Desert Road, written and directed by Shannon Triplett which premiered at SXSW in 2024.[2]
In 2026, Max appeared as Luke in the Apple TV psychological thriller mini series Cape Fear.[3] He also starred alongside Jane Levy and Jessica Rothe in the horror film River directed by Joshua Giuliano. River premiered at TIFF, under Midnight Madness on September 10, 2026. Initially set to be distributed by Independent Film Company and Shudder, Universal Pictures and Blumhouse–Atomic Monster acquired the project from Independent Film Company for $10 million after the film's premiere.
He most recently completed production on Damien Chazelle's next feature opposite Cillian Murphy, Daniel Craig, & Michelle Williams.[4]
- ↑ "TIFF Interview: "River" Cast discuss practical effects, scream queens, and horror". Los Angeles Times. 2026-09-12. Retrieved 2026-09-16.
- ↑ Botten, Joe (2026-09-14). "River (2026) Movie Review: No Motive, No Mercy". Loud And Clear Reviews. Retrieved 2026-09-16.
- ↑ "Cape Fear (TV series)", Wikipedia, 2026-08-25, retrieved 2026-09-15
- ↑ Mangalindan, J. P. (2026-07-31). "Breaking Down the Bloody Finale of 'Cape Fear'". Time. ISSN 0040-781X. Retrieved 2026-09-16.
- ↑ "Cape Fear - Apple TV Press". Apple TV Press (United Kingdom). Retrieved 2026-09-16.
- ↑ Earl, William (2025-11-05). "Scream Queens Jane Levy and Jessica Rothe Team for Slasher 'River' as Shudder Original Sets Theatrical Release (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2026-09-16.
- ↑ "Watch the Terrifying New Trailer for Peacock's Limited Series Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy". NBC. 2025-08-26. Retrieved 2026-09-16.
- ↑ Meza, Kimberly (2024-03-16). "'Desert Road's Cast Tease Their Cool Sci-Fi Story Where the Rules of Time No Longer Apply". Collider. Retrieved 2026-09-16.
- ↑ Linden, Sheri (2024-03-10). "'Desert Road' Review: Kristine Froseth Stars in a Spellbinding and Rewardingly Disorienting Head Trip". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2026-09-16.
- ↑ Garner, Glenn (2026-09-11). "'River' Review: Josh Giuliano's Directing Debut An Atmospheric Slasher". Deadline. Retrieved 2026-09-16.
- ↑ D'Alessandro, Anthony (2026-09-14). "IFC's 'River' Sells To Universal & Blumhouse For $10 Million At TIFF". Deadline. Retrieved 2026-09-16.
- ↑ "River". TIFF. Archived from the original on 2026-08-21. Retrieved 2026-09-16.
- ↑ Deb, Deepshikha (2026-07-24). "Cape Fear (TV Series 2026) Episode 9 Recap & Ending Explained: Who is Luke and how is he related to Max?". High On Films. Retrieved 2026-09-16.
- ↑ GLAAD (2025-11-03). "Members of The "Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy" Writers' Room Chat with GLAAD About The Show's LGBTQ Themes and Balancing Reality with Representation | GLAAD". Retrieved 2026-09-16.
- ↑ "Get Swept Up in the Terrifying Current of 'River,' Horror's Next Big Thing". Inverse. 2026-09-15. Retrieved 2026-09-16.
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