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Pressure

2026 · Film · 101 min

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  • History
  • War

Plot

In the tense 72 hours before D-Day, and the fate of the free world hanging in the balance, General Dwight D. Eisenhower and Captain James Stagg face an impossible choice—launch the largest and most dangerous seaborne invasion in history or risk losing the war altogether.

About Pressure

Pressure is a 2026 war drama film directed and edited by Anthony Maras and written by Maras and David Haig, based on Haig's 2014 stage play. The film stars Andrew Scott as meteorologist James Stagg and Brendan Fraser as Dwight D. Eisenhower as the pair work to plan the Normandy landings during World War II, alongside Kerry Condon, Chris Messina, and Damian Lewis. The film was released in the United States on 29 May 2026 and in the United Kingdom on 11 September 2026. It received generally positive reviews from critics.

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Cast

  • Andrew ScottJames Stagg
  • Brendan FraserDwight ‘Ike’ Eisenhower
  • Kerry CondonKay Summersby
  • Chris MessinaIrving Krick
  • Damian LewisBernard ‘Monty’ Montgomery
  • Tamsin TopolskiLiz Stagg
  • Jojo MacariAndrew Carter
  • Con O'NeillAir Marshal Leigh-Mallory
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