Send Help
| Send Help | |
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| File:Send Help poster.jpg Teaser poster | |
| Directed by | Sam Raimi |
| Written by | Damian Shannon Mark Swift |
| Produced by |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Bill Pope |
| Edited by | Bob Murawski |
| Music by | Danny Elfman |
Production company | Raimi Productions |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Studios |
Release date |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Send Help is an upcoming American survival thriller film[a] directed by Sam Raimi, and written by Damian Shannon and Mark Swift. The film stars Rachel McAdams and Dylan O'Brien as a worker and her boss, respectively, who become stranded on an island after a plane crash and attempt to survive while tension rises between them.
Send Help is scheduled to be released in the United States by 20th Century Studios on January 30, 2026 in RealD 3D.
Premise
[edit | edit source]"Linda Liddle and Bradley Preston are two colleagues who find themselves stranded on a deserted island after they are the only survivors of a plane crash. They must overcome past grievances and work together to survive, but ultimately, it is an unsettling and darkly humorous battle of wills and wits to make it out alive."
— 20th Century Studios[2]
Cast
[edit | edit source]- Rachel McAdams as Linda Liddle[4]
- Dylan O'Brien as Bradley Preston[4]
- Edyll Ismail
- Dennis Haysbert
- Xavier Samuel
- Chris Pang
- Thaneth Warakulnukroh
- Emma Raimi
Production
[edit | edit source]In October 2019, Columbia Pictures announced that Sam Raimi would direct an untitled horror film with Mark Swift and Damian Shannon writing the script.[5] The film would later be titled Send Help,[6] with 20th Century Studios attached to distribute.[1] In October 2024, Rachel McAdams entered negotiations to star.[7] In December, Chris Pang joined the cast.[8] In early 2025, Dylan O'Brien and Dennis Haysbert joined the cast, with McAdams confirmed to star.[9][10] Principal photography was scheduled to begin in January 2025.[11][12] Filming ultimately began that February, in Sydney, Los Angeles, and Thailand,[13] and concluded on April 17.[2]
Release
[edit | edit source]Send Help is scheduled to be released in the United States on January 30, 2026, by 20th Century Studios.[14]
Notes
[edit | edit source]- ^ The film is described as has been as being within the horror,[1][2] thriller (including psychological thriller),[1][2][3] and survival film genres,[2] with a "darkly comedic" tone.[3]
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Official website
- Send Help at IMDbLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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- 2026 films
- 2020s American films
- 2020s comedy thriller films
- 2020s English-language films
- 2026 psychological thriller films
- 2020s survival films
- 20th Century Studios films
- American black comedy films
- American comedy thriller films
- American psychological thriller films
- American survival films
- English-language black comedy films
- English-language comedy thriller films
- Films about aviation accidents or incidents
- Films directed by Sam Raimi
- Films produced by Sam Raimi
- Films with screenplays by Mark Swift and Damian Shannon
- Films scored by Danny Elfman
- Films set on islands
- Films shot in Los Angeles
- Films shot in Thailand
- Films shot in Sydney
- Upcoming English-language films