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'The Outsider' trivia and fun facts
Scheduling conflicts
At one point, Japanese filmmaker Takashi Miike was slated to direct the film with Tom Hardy on the titular role. However, they both dropped out due to scheduling conflicts. Jeremy Renner was considered as a replacement before Jared Leto was cast.
Release
The film premiered in Los Angeles at Netflix headquarters on March 8, 2018. It became available for streaming on March 9, 2018.
Reunion
Jared Leto and Rory Cochrane also worked together in Sunset Strip (2000).
Different crew
Michael Fassbender was considered to star in the film when Daniel Espinosa was in talks to direct.
Physical changes
Jared Leto grew out his hair and beard for most of 2016 to prepare for the role of Nick Lowell and have the appearance of an American prisoner of war.
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