Jessica Chastain is set to return to the thriller genre with Heartland, an upcoming mystery film headed to Netflix. The release follows the box office success of her supernatural horror film, Other Mommy, which has earned nearly $79 million worldwide. In her new project, Chastain plays a former country music star drawn into a search for her missing niece.
Jessica Chastain’s Heartland releases on Netflix next month
Jessica Chastain’s supernatural horror film Other Mommy has earned approximately $78.8 million at the worldwide box office. According to Box Office Mojo, this includes $44.8 million from domestic theaters and $33.9 million from international markets.
Following the film’s commercial success, Chastain is preparing for the release of her next project, Heartland. As per Netflix, the mystery thriller is scheduled to premiere on Netflix on November 13, 2026.
Written and directed by Shana Feste, Heartland follows Misty Jones, a former country music star who must return to Nashville when her niece, Charlie Heart, goes missing. Charlie is a 22-year-old singer establishing herself in the country music industry, following a career path similar to her aunt’s. Her sudden disappearance quickly attracts media attention.
As Misty tries to determine what happened to Charlie, she finds herself navigating a complicated web of relationships in the music industry. Her inquiries lead her to people who were part of Charlie’s life, including her boyfriend, Jace, and her manager, Roy Combs. Each connection brings the investigation closer to the secrets surrounding Charlie’s disappearance. Meanwhile, Misty’s return to Nashville also forces her to confront a past she had left behind.
The film stars Chastain in the lead role of Misty Jones, with Carter Faith portraying Charlie Heart. Other cast members include Ross Lynch as Jace, Garrett Hedlund as Roy Combs, John Hawkes as Clark, and Jennifer Nettles as Winnie Jo Lean, among others.
