Cliffhanger Reboot From Jaume Collet-Serra Dated for August 28, 2026

The reboot positions the franchise as a Dolomites-set survival story led by Pierce Brosnan with Lily James.

Overview

Row K set a nationwide theatrical release for August 28, 2026 after acquiring U.S. distribution last month.
Jaume Collet-Serra directs the reimagining as a grounded survival thriller set in the Dolomites.
Pierce Brosnan plays veteran mountaineer Ray Cooper, with Lily James as his daughter Naomi.
The story follows a father-daughter duo targeted by kidnappers during a violent excursion, prompting a fight to survive the elements.
The script is by Ana Lily Amirpour, Sasha Penn, Mark Bianculli, and Melanie Toast, and James says she performed her own climbing as the film moves through editing.