Wardriver
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| Directed by | Rebecca Thomas |
| Written by | Daniel Casey |
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| Cinematography | Htat Htut |
| Edited by | Kristi Shimek |
| Music by | Mark Hardison Garbett |
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| Distributed by | The Avenue |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $59,225 |
Wardriver is a 2026 American crime thriller film directed by Rebecca Thomas and written by Daniel Casey. It stars Dane DeHaan, Sasha Calle, William Belleau, Karina Gale, Cameron Lee Price, Mamoudou Athie, and Jeffrey Donovan.
The film premiered at the Cinequest Film & Creativity Festival on March 14, 2026, and was released in the United States in limited theaters on March 20, before being released on video on demand on March 27.
Cast
- Dane DeHaan as Cole
- Sasha Calle as Sarah
- William Belleau as Doug
- Karina Gale as Anna
- Cameron Lee Price as Freddie
- Mamoudou Athie as Oscar
- Jeffrey Donovan as Bilson
Production
Development
In February 2022, it was announced that Rebecca Thomas would be directing an action thriller film written by Daniel Casey, with Dane DeHaan cast in the lead role, alongside Sophie Turner.
Casting and filming
Turner had exited the project by September 2024, when principal photography was completed in Utah, and Sasha Calle, William Belleau, Karina Gale, Cameron Lee Price, Mamoudou Athie, and Jeffrey Donovan rounded out the cast. In May 2025, the film was being sold at the Cannes Film Festival.
Release
Wardriver premiered at the Cinequest Film & Creativity Festival on March 14, 2026, and was released in the United States in limited theaters on March 20, before being released on video on demand on March 27.
Reception
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 100% based on 15 reviews, with an average rating of 6.1/10.
References
- ↑ "Wardriver (15)". British Board of Film Classification. March 20, 2026. Archived from the original on April 9, 2026. Retrieved March 28, 2026.
- ↑ "Wardriver". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved October 23, 2026.
- ↑ "Sophie Turner, Dane DeHaan Teaming for Crime Thriller 'Wardriver' From 'F9' Writer, 'King Richard' Producers". Highland Film Group. February 12, 2022. Archived from the original on January 25, 2026. Retrieved February 2, 2026.
- ↑ "First Look at TIFF Sales Crime Thriller 'Wardriver' Starring Dane DeHaan and Sasha Calle". Highland Film Group. September 6, 2024. Archived from the original on February 14, 2026. Retrieved February 2, 2026.
- ↑ Lee, Abigail (May 13, 2025). "Fresh Faces: Sasha Calle Rides 'Wardriver' Into the Cannes Market". Variety. Archived from the original on August 2, 2026. Retrieved February 2, 2026.
- ↑ "Wardriver". Cinequest Film & Creativity Festival. Archived from the original on March 28, 2026. Retrieved February 7, 2026.
- ↑ Billington, Alex (January 28, 2026). "Dane DeHaan & Mamoudou Athie in Hacker Thriller 'Wardriver' Trailer". First Showing. Archived from the original on January 28, 2026. Retrieved February 2, 2026.
- ↑ "Wardriver | Rotten Tomatoes". Rotten Tomatoes. Archived from the original on September 30, 2026. Retrieved October 23, 2026.