Picture: Heartland – Netflix/Chernin Entertainment
Jessica Chastain’s next film on Netflix, Heartland, takes us to Nashville, Tennessee, where she plays former country megastar Misty Jones, who emerges from seclusion to find her missing niece. Heartland releases on Netflix globally on November 13, 2026. Here’s what you need to know about the exciting mystery thriller.
Heartland is an upcoming Netflix Original mystery thriller directed by Shana Feste, best known for films such as Country Strong and Run Sweetheart Run. Feste is also a co-writer on the project.
Producing the film are Chernin Entertainment’s Peter Chernin and Jenno Topping, Sandbox Entertainment’s Jason Wen, and Randall Poster and Tracy Cook. Jeff Valeri is serving as line producer, with Jason Graham on board as production manager.
When is Heartland released on Netflix?
Netflix has confirmed that Heartland will be released on November 13, 2026. You can find the release date on the film’s landing page in your web browser or Netflix app here, where you can set a reminder.
What is the plot of Heartland?
The synopsis from Netflix reads:
“Former country megastar Misty Jones comes out of seclusion to investigate the disappearance of her niece, a rising country musician, and must grapple with her own past and Nashville’s seedy underbelly. Misty’s search uncovers a murky side of the city where no one, herself included, is who they seem.”
Who are the cast members of Heartland?
Jessica Chastain leads the film as Misty Jones. The actress has starred in only one Netflix project to date, the 2022 thriller The Good Nurse, as Amy Loughren. Her film career is extensive; she won an Academy Award for her portrayal of Tammy Faye Bakker in The Eyes of Tammy Faye and was nominated in 2012 for her role as Maya Harris in Zero Dark Thirty. She has starred in films such as Interstellar, The Martian, Molly’s Game, It Chapter Two, Dark Phoenix, and many more.
Joining her in the cast are:
- John Hawkes (The Sessions) as Clark
- Carter Faith as Charlie Heart
- Garrett Hedlund (Tron: Legacy) as Roy Combs
- Jennifer Nettles (Harriet) as Winnie Jo Lean
- Ross Lynch (Austin & Ally) as Jace
- Ben Dickey (Blaze)
- Isabelle Kusman (The Fabelmans)
- Wynn Everett (Palmer)
- Paul Sparks (House of Cards)
- David Rysdahl (No Exit)
- Hill Harper (CSI: NY)
- Skyler Day (Parenthood) as Lea Heart
- Norbert Leo Butz (A Complete Unknown)
First look photos from Heartland
Picture: Heartland – Netflix/Chernin Entertainment
Picture: Heartland – Netflix/Chernin Entertainment
Picture: Heartland – Netflix/Chernin Entertainment
Picture: Heartland – Netflix/Chernin Entertainment
Picture: Heartland – Netflix/Chernin Entertainment
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