Rebel Ridge was announced nearly five years ago in 2019 and it went into production and through various ups and downs. But finally, the production and filming work has been done and it’s about to hit on Netflix soon.
It was also prevalent in the news that the movie’s main star walked off the set. The film thus had to go through various production issues. But, finally, we are here to bring you the details about the film, where we have a lot of things to mention, including the release date, cast, plot, and trailer. Jeremy Saulnier is the writer, director, and producer of the film.
He shares the production with ten other producers, executive producers, and associate producers. He is famously known for making popular films and shows like Green Room, with over 80% ratings on Rotten Tomatoes and 7/10 ratings on IMDb.
He has also previously worked for Netflix, making films like Hold the Dark. In the context of selling the film Rebel Ridge to Netflix, he says that –
“……..Netflix best supports my efforts to bring forth mid-budget old-school action with little or no green screen……..”
Rebel Ridge is being supported by various producing banners, companies, and producers like Filmscience- which was earlier associated with Blue Ruin, Hold the Dark, Green Room, Bonneville Pictures, Macon Blair, Louise Lovegrove, Matt Levin, and others.
The trailer of the film was first released on 7th August 2024. Since then, it has created a lot of buzz in the market as the film is known to be or assumed to be well-created by the producer, director, and writer, Jeremy Saulnier.
Rebel Ridge Release Date
There were speculations in the film markets that the movie would be released in either 2023 or 2024. It was also said that the movie will be set on the screenplay in July 2023. Later, it was announced that the film would be released around the latter half of 2024.
Now, after the trailer’s release on 7th August 2024, Netflix has announced that the film will be the major release this year in September 2024. Finally, the date has been fixed, and the movie will debut on 6th September 2024.
All the preparations have been done; Wikipedia has been made, and an IMDb page has also been made for the film. IMDb categorizes movies into action, crime, drama, and thriller genres.
What is going to be the cast of the film Rebel Ridge?
Aaron Pierre will be doing the lead role in the film. Apart from him, there are many others in the lead or supporting roles, and follows –
- Don Johnson, playing Chief Sandy Burnne
- James Cromwell playing the role of judge
- David Denman, playing Officer Evan Marston
- Steve Zissis playing the role of Elliot
- Zsané Jhé, playing Officer Jessica Sims
- AnnaSophia Robb, playing Summer McBride
- Dana Lee, playing Mr. Liu
- Emory Cohen, playing Officer Steve Lann
How is the plot of Rebel Ridge going to be?
The film Rebel Ridge is about a man who is trying to rebel against the system of injustice, the system of racism, and the system that devastated his life. Terry Richmond (played by Aaron Pierre) needs to let his cousin out on bail from the jail. Meanwhile, he is possessed by the police force that Chief Sandy Burnne leads.
In this situation, he is helped by the court clerk, Summer McBride. He unearths the conspiracy behind the justice system and gets back the money that he had, and the police force takes that. Thus, the film will be released with a good story, humor, suspense, and a high-velocity thriller.
What have we seen so far in the trailer for the film Rebel Ridge?
Netflix has already released the Rebel Ridge Trailer on 7th August 2024. Nearly a month later, on 6th September, it will be released globally on Netflix. What has been shown in the trailer is that Terry Richmond goes to the police officers and files for the FIR of robbery.
As soon as he starts describing the theft that happened to him, the police start threatening him. They were the police officers who robbed him and his money. The story unfolds in the way that Terry has no home or place to live. He lives in the forest to help his cousin and systematically let him out of jail.