Young Guns 3: Dead or Alive
As of April 28, 2026, Young Guns 3: Dead or Alive is a feature film that is in post-production. Seven production companies are attached, including A3 Artists Agency, Estevez/Sheen Productions and UTA Independent Film Group. Attached are casting directors Michelle Wade Byrd and Mary Vernieu; director Emilio Estevez; writer John Fusco; producers James G. Robinson and David Willis; and production manager David Ticotin. Cast includes Emilio Estevez, Lou Diamond Phillips and Christian Slater. It was scheduled to start shooting in Santa Fe, NM in October 2025. Production List last updated this listing on April 28, 2026.
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Project Summary
The next chapter of the classic Western franchise Young Guns, reuniting key members of the original cast nearly 35 years later. Set in the Old West, the story will continue the legend of Billy the Kid and his gang, now older outlaws. Plot specifics are under wraps, but it promises to blend nostalgia with new adventures – so much so that star Emilio Estevez jokes it could be called “Old Guns” given the passage of time. Fans can expect gun-slinging action and the return of iconic characters, as the film aims to honor the legacy of the 1988–1990 Western hits.
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Cast & Crew
Directing
| Director | Emilio Estevez |
Writing
| Writer | Emilio Estevez |
| Writer | John Fusco |
Production
| Producer | James G. Robinson |
| Producer | Emilio Estevez |
| Producer | John Fusco |
| Producer | David Willis |
Cast
| Cast | Emilio Estevez |
| Cast | Lou Diamond Phillips |
| Cast | Christian Slater |
Camera & Lighting
| Cinematographers | Juan Miguel Azpiroz |
Production Management
| Production Managers | David Ticotin |
Casting
| Casting Directors | Michelle Wade Byrd |
| Casting Directors | Mary Vernieu |
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