A New Irish Thriller Hits US Screens
Amongst The Wolves, directed by Mark O’Connor, is set to captivate US audiences. The film will be shown in select theaters and on digital platforms starting July 11, 2025. Having premiered at the 2024 Galway Film Fleadh, it has already garnered attention in Ireland and the UK.
A Story of Survival and Redemption
The film follows Danny, a former soldier battling PTSD and homelessness. His life takes a dramatic turn when he encounters Will, a runaway teen. Together, they navigate the treacherous landscape of Dublin’s criminal underworld, led by the menacing Power, portrayed by Aidan Gillen.
The narrative delves into themes of survival and redemption, making it a must-watch.
Stellar Cast and Production
The cast includes:
- Luke McQuillan
- Jade Jordan
- Helen Behan
The film is produced by Jeff O’Toole, with Andrew Keogh and Paul O’Connor as co-producers, and Dean Scurry and Paul Tall-Order Ritchie as executive producers. It has been lauded for its powerful performances and sharp script.
Industry Enthusiasm
Andrew Nerger, Head of U.S. & International Distribution at Sunrise Films, expressed excitement about the film’s potential. He noted its emotional impact and timely themes, stating that it aligns well with what American audiences seek in international cinema.
Anticipated Release
The US release of Amongst The Wolves is highly anticipated, offering a unique blend of suspense, drama, and social commentary. Fans of crime thrillers and those interested in human resilience will find this film particularly engaging.
