Overview

• Netflix released the feature on October 10, 2025, bringing the best-selling thriller to the screen after years of anticipation.
• The story follows a journalist on a luxury yacht who believes she saw someone go overboard and struggles to get anyone to take her claim seriously.
• Some outlets report the title rose to the top of Netflix’s global viewing charts within hours of launch.
• Early reactions highlight a gripping atmosphere and Knightley’s lead turn, while a portion of viewers say the ending leaves questions open.
• The film is directed by Simon Stone and features an ensemble including Guy Pearce, Hannah Waddingham, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Kaya Scodelario, David Morrissey, Daniel Ings, and Gitte Witt, with coverage noting a minor runtime discrepancy between 92 and 95 minutes.