Overview

• Glenn Close will portray Drusilla Sickle, the District 12 tributes’ cruel escort, while Billy Porter will play Magno Stift, her estranged husband and costume designer.
• They join a cast led by Joseph Zada, Whitney Peak, Mckenna Grace, Jesse Plemons, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Maya Hawke, Lili Taylor, Ralph Fiennes, Elle Fanning and Kieran Culkin.
• Francis Lawrence is directing from a screenplay adaptation by Billy Ray with Nina Jacobson and Brad Simpson producing for Lionsgate and Color Force.
• Sunrise on the Reaping revisits Panem 24 years before the original Hunger Games during the Fiftieth Games and is scheduled for release on November 20, 2026.
• The franchise has grossed over $3.3 billion globally and the novel sold 1.5 million copies in its first week.