Overview

• The teaser trailer marks the first footage released by Apple TV+ ahead of a fall 2025 debut in select theaters and on the streaming service.
• Matthew McConaughey stars as a school bus driver and America Ferrera plays a teacher teaming up to save 22 children from the 2018 Camp Fire inferno.
• Oscar-nominated director Paul Greengrass co-wrote the screenplay with Brad Ingelsby, calling the story one of “quiet heroism.”
• The film is based on Lizzie Johnson’s book Paradise: One Town’s Struggle to Survive an American Wildfire, with Johnson serving as an executive producer.
• Production is overseen by Jason Blum’s Blumhouse Productions and Jamie Lee Curtis’s Comet Pictures, who brought the project to Blumhouse after hearing Johnson speak on NPR.